Bill's Whaling Scrimshaw on Display Stand

A piece of scrimshaw, the finely engraved and pierced tusk…
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A piece of scrimshaw, the finely engraved and pierced tusk depicting an antique whaling scene; signed 'bill' and upon a customised timber display stand. Length 14 cm (without stand)

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