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8. WHALEMAN CARVED WHALE IVORY, TORTOISESHELL AND ABALONE PIE CRIMPER, circa 1840, carved
from a single tooth, having a solid zigzag wheel with shaped supports, two square sections, one inlaid with abalone panels, the other
wrapped in tortoiseshell with silver sunbursts, an octagonal shaped grip with a ring ending in a diamond tip with two abalone dots.
Length 7 in.
9. WHALEMAN CARVED WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER, circa 1860, the grip a full lady’s leg with boot, scroll yoke with
fork supporting the scribed zigzag wheel. Length 5 in.
10. WHALEMAN MADE WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER, circa 1850, bird shaped grip with thick zigzag wheel.
Length 6 in.
Provenance: Fairhaven Colonial Club to the Present Owner
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