tusk, narwhal

Narwhal tusk believed to have been collected by Captain Cook on his 2nd voyage.

Object Details

ID: AAA2845
Collection: World Cultures
Type: tusk, narwhal
Display location: Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
Events: Exploration: Cook's Second Voyage, 1772
Date made: 1772-5
People: Malcolm, Neil; Cook, James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1335 x 45 mm