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Lot 132

Lot 132

Scrimshaw-decorated and polychromed whale tooth initialed "A R," and dated "1866"

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Estimate$1,000 – $2,000

Status

Closed

Scrimshaw-decorated and polychromed whale tooth initialed "A R," and dated "1866"

Mounted as a powder horn, decorated with figures of Abraham Lincoln and a freed African American.

L: 6 in.

Provenance: Collection of the late Hans U. Jahn, Charlottesville, VA.

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Lot 132

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Estimate$1,000 – $2,000

Status

Closed

Scrimshaw-decorated and polychromed whale tooth initialed "A R," and dated "1866"

Mounted as a powder horn, decorated with figures of Abraham Lincoln and a freed African American.

L: 6 in.

Provenance: Collection of the late Hans U. Jahn, Charlottesville, VA.