Whaleman Scrimshawed Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1860, two whale ships with three longboats out and three spouts on the horizon all under large clouds, the reverse is a closer view of an active whaling scene with a whale ship and two longboats on a pod of three whales, also under the same continuous large cloud. The engraved sea on both scenes merge at the tip of the tooth with the initials “W.P.” on the bottom.
Length 8 ½ in. Width 3 in.
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