Homeward Bound
1910-1940
Place madeUnited States, North America
Ivory, red and black ink
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Fanny Shapiro
1943.83
DescriptionEngraved and polychromed scrimshaw whale's tooth; engraved in black and red on the obverse with a profile view of a frigate with an American flag.Markingsengraved: "HOMEWARD BOUND"
ClassificationsMARITIME TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
Companion/Companion