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whaletooth, scrimshaw

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    scrimshaw whale tooth - Royal Navy ship and anchor (descriptive name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    whale tooth with scrimshaw; Royal Navy ship and anchor

  • Wāhi Hāngai

    Edinburgh/Scotland

  • Accession Number
    1938.16
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    mar.017.1 (maritime)

    23653.1 (ethnology)

    HW 244 (Hobson Wharf)

    L1994.351.22 (loan number)

  • Wāhanga

    History

    Social History

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