Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
1836
1858.3
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Whale tooth
Object name
Whale tooth
Date
1840-1900
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 14.9 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description
Whale's tooth with no engraving.
Credit Line
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number
1981.37
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
