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Title: Walrus tusk engraved with mermaid Accession Number: 1959.606 Category: SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - TUSKS Type: walrus tusk Maker: Place: Date: Materials: Description: Walrus tusk with scrimshaw mermaid, base missing. One of pair given by crew member to James Ryley, who was skipper of bark LA SIQUIGNA and bark HARVEST MOON.

Mystic Seaport Image ID m161066    Information regarding reproductions