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Historic New England
Digitized Museum Collections
Whaling Logbook Stamp
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Item Information
Title:
Whaling Logbook Stamp
Description:
Carved wood (probably pine) stamp with wide flat handle above rectangular base; carved with a sailing ship, with tonnage marking space (see accession folder for sketch).
Date:
1840–1860
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
carving (processes)
wood (plant material)
stamps (tools)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
marines (visual works)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
whales
Wood
Carved
Maritime
Whale
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Essex (county)
>
Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
1 1/2 in. x 1 1/2 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/8927
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.248.4
Identifier:
8927
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