6-1/4" Engraved Whale Chase Scrimshaw Bone Decorative Needlework Box Unity Registration Details

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Upholstery thread

Sealed with bone powder and epoxy

8") 40cm(15

Design Size: 10" x 10 1/2"

6-1/4" Engraved Whale Chase Scrimshaw Bone Decorative Needlework Box Unity Registration DetailsBegun by sailors working on whaling ships out of New England, scrimshaw may be the only art form that originated in America. Our scrimshaw is created by etching varying designs on genuine ox bone. Perfect for holding jewelry, keys and keepsakes. Antique reproduction scrimshaw bone box with hinged lid. 6 1 4" x 3 1 4" x 1 1 2" Etched "Whale Chase" scene, circa 1830 Antiqued brass hinges, lid latch and green felt lined interior. Natural, authentic ox