Whalebone Fid with pique decoration and a leather tether, American, Third Quarter 19th Century

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Whalebone Fid with pique decoration and a leather tether, American, Third Quarter 19th Century

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InformationWhalebone fid with a tapered whalebone shaft. The butt end is rounded and has an attractive pique design around the top and a band around the top side. There is an old rope tether that is attached to the top of the fid with an adjustable whalebone keeper. (SC1192)

Third Quarter 19th Century

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Scrimshaw

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