Woman and a sailor
Date19th century
Object number00032481
NameScrimshaw walrus tusk
MediumWalrus tusk, ink, metal.
DimensionsOverall: 470 x 96 x 85 mm, 0.66 kg
ClassificationsDecorative and folk art
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionThis matching pair of walrus tusks are elaborately engraved with images of several women and a sailor.
19th century
mid 19th Century
19th century
19th century
mid 19th century
19th century