Whale tooth
A whale tooth engraved with the sinking liner, the funnels and the lower part of the hull are coloured red. It is inscribed 'C41 69', 'TO WALTER LORD' below 'R.M.S. "TITANIC"'. It is a modern presentation piece. Walter Lord was the author of 'A Night to Remember'.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA3063 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Whale tooth |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Titanic (1912) |
Date made: | 1969 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library. |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 x 155 x 60 mm |