WROUGHT IRON TOGGLE HARPOON Marked "JD" for maker James Durfee. Also marked "B Java" for the ship Java and "...." for bow boat. Leng...

WROUGHT IRON TOGGLE HARPOON 19th Century

Marked "JD" for maker James Durfee. Also marked "B Java" for the ship Java and "...." for bow boat. Length 36".

Provenance:

Nina Hellman, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

The Collection of Paul Vardeman.

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