Maritime Art and History Collection

Scrimshaw, 1848

J.B. Walton, carver (American and Salem, Massachusetts, b. 1825). Mother of pearl, wood, ivory, tooth, teeth. American. 5 1/2 x 4 x 4 inches (13.97 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm). Peabody Essex Museum, Gift of Miss Creamer, 1914. M1834. © Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.