Title:
[Regal lady with eagle on draped cloth canopy - scrimshaw on half jaw bone of pilot whale or blackfish]
Publication Information:
[18--]
Physical description:
1 whale jawbone ; 54 x 15 x 3 cm.
Format:
photograph
scrimshaw
image (online)
Notes:
Artist unknown.
Shows an elegantly dressed woman with flowing veil standing near a harp with a cloth canopy above her surmounted by an eagle.
Jaw has eight teeth in situ.
Some of image is coloured, flowers and canopy.
Condition: Light-coloured, some dirt on upper part of jaw.
Held in the W.L. Crowther Library.
Held in W.L. Crowther Library.
Citation:
Digitised item from: W L Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania.
Record ID:
SD_ILS:120633
Electronic resources:
https://stors.tas.gov.au/AUTAS001124066812w800