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Copyright Edwin Fox Society Inc
Collection Pendragon
Date c.1890
Description Engraved sperm whale tooth (scrimshaw) depicting a 19th century sailing ship in full sail with the legend, "the old Edwin Fox". The tooth is mounted on a walnut stand. Circa 1890. Standing 12cm high. Material Whale Ivory.
Object ID EFSL1991.002.0001
Object Name Tooth
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