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19th Century Scrimshaw Bodkin with Pointing Hand lattice and many years of happy

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and many years of happy service in it yet

so was delighted to find this one this weekend

The "N" shows some misshaping/tearing to the steel along the short side top edge

and small losses to the red fabric here and there

and advising sticking dowels in the oven for a couple of minutes if they have expanded--which I would indeed do

19th Century Scrimshaw Bodkin with Pointing Hand lattice and many years of happyAnother 19th century sailor whaler made bone bodkin with a hand at the opposite end, which I purchased from a longtime dealer of antique maritime objects. This a diminutive one, just a hair longer than 2 inches, which to me makes the carving of this pointing hand, whalebone I believe, seem all the more amazing. With nicely carved bands and stars characteristic of these, and a sharp point at the opposite end, useful for piercing fabric or pushing

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