Sold for:
$1,185
$1,185
Seven Items Related to the Clark Whaling Family of Nantucket, 19th century, a leather wallet inscribed "URIAH C. CLARK 1850 NANTUCKET," two knot-work tassels, a turned bone needle case inscribed "ALBERT S. CLARK NANTUCKET," two photographs, one of whaler Albert S. Clark and his son Alvin on a vessel, the other of the same, his wife, and a young woman; a newspaper clipping from the Boston Globe observing Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Clark's 59th wedding anniversary in it the article states Alvin was a mariner and has been around the world twice, dia. 4-15 1/2 in. Provenance: Descendants of the Swain and Clark families of Nantucket.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07
