Appraisal: Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, ca. 1850, from Omaha Hr 2. Watch Ken Farmer's appraisal of a Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, ca. 1850, in Omaha Hr 2.

The Nantucket Current reported the 9.5-inch sperm whale tooth was sold in December by Rafael Osona Nantucket Auctions, "on behalf of a man who had quietly held on to it for more than 80 years after it ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The obverse of this tooth has an ...

Q: What is the value of and how do we sell a piece of Confederate scrimshaw on whale's tooth? It has a scrimshaw picture of the Confederate warship "Alabama." Also, a rare ivory-walrus-tusk cribbage ...

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The Cahoon Museum of American Art on Cape Cod has been diving into the history of scrimshaw. Don't know what that is? Well, you're not alone. This largely forgotten folk art form — created by whalemen ...

First of all, to answer today’s question in the simplest of terms, this appears to be a sperm whale’s tooth. It looks like it may be a real one and not one of those plastic or composition fakes we see ...

LEXINGTON – A collection of engraved and carved whale teeth and bones – scrimshaw – is now on display in the Kohen Gallery on the 100 level of the Virginia Military Institute Museum. Received by the ...

Dolphin skull covered in scrimshaw of ships, foliage, a butterfly, and flags, from 1750-1850. (all photographs by the author for Hyperallergic) 19th century whalers could be at sea for years, and for ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The surface of this smooth, polished ...