A fine large scale whaler's fid carved from one piece of whalebone, richly patinated overall with typical speckle pattern from the bone, this example with two carved rings at the top of the fid ~ (simialr to the example in Flayderman being used to spice rope)
Date circa: 1835
Country: American
~ overall length 27cm / 10.5in
price: SOLD
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