A double-sided tooth skillfully designed and engraved with a portrait of Captain Cook derived from the Nathaniel Dance portrait of 1776. On verso, a bow view of the ENDEAVOUR under full sale.
The tooth expertly prepared for the engraving.
Twentieth century.
Height. 184 mm. (7 1/4 inches).
Width. 50 mm. (2 inches).
SCRIMSHAWED WHALE TOOTH. H.M.S. ENDEAVOUR & CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
$2,200.00Price