Scrimshawed whale tooth
Summary:
Scrimshawed whale tooth with Hawaiian tikiDescription:
3" scrimshawed whale tooth. One side has the head of a Hawaiian Tiki, plus the artist signature: Howie 1973. Underside of tooth has etching of a catamaran with 2 long streamers, with inscription "Lahaina, Maui". Artist: Howie Rosenfeld. Purchased by donor in Lahaina, Maui January 1974.