A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting the Janet of New Bedford**
circa 1875
engraved on one side with the image of the three masted bark and inscribed "Janet New Bedford/1875"; and on the other side, "Resolution Bay/Marquesas Islands" with an image of the approach to the bay, mountain and landscape.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) length.
A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting the Janet of New Bedford**
circa 1875
engraved on one side with the image of the three masted bark and inscribed "Janet New Bedford/1875"; and on the other side, "Resolution Bay/Marquesas Islands" with an image of the approach to the bay, mountain and landscape.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) length.
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