Scrimshaw whales tooth engraved 'Jeune Hortense, 1888, mounts…
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Scrimshaw whales tooth engraved 'Jeune Hortense, 1888, mounts Bay', depicting the crew being rescued from the galleon after running aground at mounts Bay. Condition good, wear consistant with age. Length 13 cm. Weight 235g

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