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New Bedford Scrimshaw Bookmark

$19.99

Sailors once carved designs onto long flat pieces of whalebone as a token of love that would be used as corset stiffeners or busks. This resin bookmark is a representation of that traditional busk with all the intricate detail of the historical whaleman art. Four iconic images of New Bedford's history have been skillfully etched on to this bookmark with various colored ribbon attached. 

 Eco-friendly Manufacturer: This company creates pieces on Eco-Ivory, a proprietor product made in their Massachusetts studio to eliminate the need for animal products in their creations. A portion of their profits are donates annually to organizations whose purpose it to protect elephants and other species throughout the planet.