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404. SAILOR SCRIMSHANDED POLYCHROMED WHALE TOOTH,
circa 1860, by the Naval Engagement artisan depicting a whale ship cooking by a pod of
whales spouting and longboats on the water; the reverse a battle engagement of a British
and two victorious American ships . Length 6 ½ in.

405. EARLY SAILOR SCRIMSHANDED WHALE TOOTH, 19th Century, a truly
Folk Art piece. Crosshatched shadowing of a spouting sperm whale with two harpoons in
flight. Length 6 ¾ in.
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