Scrimshaw on plexiglas of a ship
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This scrimshaw birdcage by Joseph W. Clapp is made from Peruvian mahogany, whalebone, sheet metal, and brass pins. It is currently on view in the exhibition “Somewhere to Roost," open Wednesday to Sunday. Admission is free!
The American Folk Art Museum
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