Whale Ivory Presentation Bodkin Dated Nov. 11, 1862
InformationFaceted terminal with presentation inscription in red sealing wax "J.N.F. To L.A.F. Ft. Schuyler N.Y. Nov. 11 1862". (SC1217)
Length 3.75".
Exhibited at the Cahoon Museum Scrimshaw Exhibition titled “Scrimshaw the Whaler’s Art” June 29 - October 30, 2022.
Reference: This item is illustrated and described on page 242 of the book Wandering Whaleman and Their Art: A Collection of Scrimshaw Masterpieces by Alan Granby, Published by Alan Granby 2022.
1862
