#45 • Scrimshaw Sperm Whales Tooth Specimen
Part of September 2026 Treasure Trove Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $170.00
Status: Sold
Category: Ethnographic Objects
A hollow, textured sperm whale's tooth with a large coin-sized polished area featuring a scrimshawed eagle's head. The tip is naturally chipped; no artist's signature is readily visible. Mounted on a wooden block, it measures approximately 2.5" x 2.5" x 6.75" tall.