Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw

Scrimshaw

Object number
01.333
Date
circa 1850
Description
Whale's tooth inscribed "tooth of whale which stove Capt. Deblois ship". Ship's name was "Ann Alexander" Capt. Deblois and is family were residents of Newport.
Materials
ivory
Object Type
scrimshaws
Subjects
Ann Alexander (whaling ship)
Related People & Organizations
Deblois, John Scott, Capt. (associated)
Fox, Lillian Deblois, Mrs. (associated)