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Spiral-carved Whalebone Cane and a Whalebone Measuring Stick, America, late 19th century, the cane with octagonal faceted top above a long spiral-carved middle section, and tapering tip, the yardstick with incised markings, lg. 37, 36 in., respectively. Note: This item may be subject to state and federal laws related to marine animal products. Buyers are responsible for shipping. Estimate $400-600 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-11-02

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