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Description: SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK 19th Century
Possibly done by an Asian sailor. Decoration of a dancing woman above a bust portrait of a woman in a Persian-style headdress above three figures, two with brooms and one smoking a pipe. Length 20".

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Condition: Old hole drilled at top end. Some minor staining. Old age cracks. Very tiny chip to tip. Overall in very good condition.


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