Ship California New Bedford 1878

“Ship California New Bedford 1878” black and white scrimshaw on solid sperm whale’s tooth by unknown artist. Two whaleboats and sperm whale scene. Done in the style of antique scrimshaw by unknown contemporary artist. From the collection of one of our clients who is no longer with us. Have no idea where he got this.

NOTICE

This scrimshaw is done on a sperm whale’s tooth. Federal legislation bans the interstate shipment of whale ivory. It can only be shipped intrastate (within the state). All of our whale ivory is located with our associate in the state of Florida. It can be purchased directly from our website and shipped only to an address within the state of Florida. If one has a relative, trusted friend or business associate within the state of Florida, we can ship to that specified address in order to comply with Federal legislation. The scrimshaw can then be forwarded to you and everyone complies with the law. Any questions, email or call us.