Showing page 1 of 15 Page:  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15  Scrimshaw Bodkin with Multi-Color Decoration Great example of a 19th-C. sailor-made bodkin cut from a whale’s tooth and decorated with red and black “dots.” I believe the red color is sealing wax and the black may be silver wire (uncertain). Condition very good, with age-caused warping of shaft. Measures 4-1/2 inches. INVENTORY #1177    Roll mouse over photo to see another photo.
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