FOUR CLEAR GLASS PEG LAMPS, CA. 1900Fourclear glass peg lamps, ca. 1900, together with a pressed glass whale oil lamp, 9 1/2" h.
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SCRIMSHAW KNOB CA. 1845 DATED; ODD FORMTURNEDwhale tooth bone ivory globe marked "Ship Tiger, 1845" depicting fine whale hunting scene with two tall ships and two row boat skiffs in water hunting a whale (only...
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WILLIAM BRADFORD (MA/CA, 1823-1892)Graphite sketch of "The Stranded Whaler", depicting a ship caught in the ice. Ca. 1866, graphite on paper, signed lower right, William Bradford. Back has title and name "Mrs....
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SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTHscrimshawedportrait of a woman. 4 1/2" high, 1 7/8" wide. Crack at base/side. We offer in-house packing and shipping of this item to an address in the United States for $45.00 via USPS...
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20TH C. NORTHWEST COAST WALRUS IVORYTOTEM POLENative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, probably Alaska, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved walrus ivory totem pole of a slender form presented...
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FRAMED 19TH C. AMERICAN INK & GOUACHEOF WHALE HUNTERSUnited States, New England, ca. mid 19th century. A dramatic rendering of a whale hunt delineated in ink and gouache on paper with the word "WHALING" below....
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EARLY 20TH C. KWAKWAKA'WAKW WOOD FEASTBOWL WHALESNative American, Pacific Northwest, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) people, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden feast bowl of an enormous size with an ovoid...
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19TH C. ALASKAN YUPIK WHALE BONE CLUBNativeAmerican, Alaska, Yupik people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A skillfully carved whale bone hunting club with zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms deeply incised along...
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18TH C. INUIT COPPER OIL LAMP & BRASSFIRE POKERNative American, Pacific Northwest, Inuit, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine pair of hammered metal objects: a copper oil lamp known as a qulliq, and brass fire...
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2012 HAIDA ARGILLITE & ABALONE ORCABY LIONEL SAMUELSLionel Samuels (First Nations, Haida, Canada, 1963 to present) ca. 2012 CE, "Orca Whale." This is a striking hand carved argillite sculpture of a sacred orca...
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EARLY 20TH C. NORTHWEST COAST BONE TOTEMPOLENative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, probably Alaskan Inuit, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved whale or walrus bone totem pole of a charming...
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19TH C. FIJI TABUA (WHALE TOOTH & SENNETCORD)South Pacific, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A polished sperm whale tooth known as a tabua with a woven cord made from sennet attached to both tips...
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20TH C. HAIDA / KWAKWAKA'WAKW CEDARTOTEM POLES (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), Haida, Tlingit, or Nootka, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A trio of hand-carved totem...
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19TH C. INUIT BONE HARPOON + 2 WOODCARVINGS**Originally Listed At $200**
Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a fine collection of 3 hand-made...
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19TH C. TONGAN WOOD & WHALE IVORY KALIHAHAPO HEADRESTOceania, Polynesia, Tonga, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely hand carved wooden and whale tooth inlay headrest known as a kali heap or a kali...
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20TH C. TLINGIT & SAANICH TIN ALLOYPENDANT & NOSE RING...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit, Saanich, or Haida people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lovely pair...
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19TH C. HAIDA TLINGIT IVORY PENDANTORCA / DEVILFISHNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fantastic walrus ivory...
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19TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT BONE ANIMALTOTEM AMULETS (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 marine mammal bone amulets...
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19TH C. TLINGIT HAIDA HORN / NACRE COMBTOTEMIC HEADNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful hair comb made from...
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20TH C. TLINGIT WALRUS IVORY & NACRESHAMAN ORCA AMULET...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a stunning walrus ivory pendant...
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19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA WALRUS IVORY& NACRE ORCA CHARM...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a beautiful...
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19TH C. NORTHWEST COAST BONE ZOOMORPHICPECTORALNative American, United States and Canada, Pacific Northwest Coast, probably Tlingit, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved whale bone pectoral in the form...
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20TH C. MAORI PAUA NECKLACE + HAWAIIANWOOD TIKI MASKOceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a fine paua shell and woven fiber necklace,...
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SIGNED 20TH C. NORTHWEST COAST PAINTEDWOOD WHALENative American, Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, Canada, ca. 20th century CE. Signed "MARK" on underside. A beautiful wood sculpture of a whale, skillfully...
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ADORABLE INUIT SOAPSTONE NARWAHL CARVINGW/ BONE TUSK**First Time At Auction**
First Nations, Canada, Inuit, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A superb and charming soapstone carving of a narwhal- the iconic corkscrew...
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19TH C. VANCOUVER HAIDA ARGILLITE BOATW/ TOTEM ANIMALS...First Nations, Pacific Northwest Coast, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Haida people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and...
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GREENLAND INUIT SPERM WHALE TOOTH TUPILAQSPIRIT FIGURE...First Nations, Northern Canada / Greenland, Inuit culture, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A dramatic carving of a tupilaq (tupilak), the avenging spirit...
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19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE PENDANTORCA WHALENative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a lovely pendant in the form of...
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19TH C. TLINGIT WOOD FISHING CLUB W/ORCA WHALESNative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Kwakwaka’wakw, Haida, or Tlingit, ca. late 19th to early-20th century CE. A...
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COLLECTION OF 3 LARGE ALBUMS CONTAININGadvertisingpamphlets and photographs related to New Bedford. To include: 1847-48 street directory, program for Union Street Railways, EMployee Relief Association, 1905, 1929-1930 New...
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BEVERLY, MASSACHUSETTS PEWTER WHALEOIL LAMPBeverly, Massachusetts pewter whale oil lamp, ca. 1840, bearing the touch of Eben Smith, 8" h.
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SHIP'S FIGUREHEAD OF A MAN FROM THEWHALESHIPPlanter, ca. 1818. Portrait bust of a well-dressed man, carved wood, polychrome painted. Surface of the old painted finish shows overall crazing. Nose area shows...
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WHALING SHIP MODEL, CA. 1900. WhalingBark "Helen Snow", New Bedford, built in a rather crude manner, but by the Captain of the ship, (as described below). Having the hunting and rendering details of whaling gear...
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8 NYE WHALE OIL BOTTLES IN ORIGINALSHIPPING BOX,CA 1920. BOTTLE HEIGHT 5 1/4". BOX IS 6" HIGH, 7 1/4" WIDE, 7 1/4" DEEP....
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LARGE LOT OF MOSTLY LATE 19TH CENTURYEPHEMERARELATED TO SHIPPING AND WHALING. APPROXIMATELY 250 PIECES TO INCLUDE NUMEROUS ITEMS FROM CAPTAIN JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON OF MAINE. HE WAS BORN IN THE 1830S AND COMMANDED...
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[Whaling Photos] Early 20th CenturyWhaling Photographs Lot of 22 photographs ca 1920s-1930s showing the whaling station at Grytviken South Georgia Island near Antarctica. Photos show the settlement the processing...
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