Vintage 1940s Carved and Painted Bowhead Whale Plaque Consign Now DeptDecorative ArtsSizeOverall Height 10 in. Width 19.5 in. Vintage 1940s Carved and Painted Bowhead Whale Plaque, with sailor made fancy ropework border, painted whalebone name plaque, found in New Bedford, Massachusetts Overall Height 10 in. Width 19.5 in. Please note that this auction has ended. Click here for an overview of this auction.