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Scrimshaw Seal

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Martha's Vineyard Museum

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About this artifact

This seal is carved out of ivory, and may have been inspired by the sights and sounds the sailors met as they traveled through the frigid waters of the Arctic.

Date:
c. 1870
Dimensions:
Width: 1" Length: 4"

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