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      Creator(s):
unknown

Date: 1830 -

Description: Scrap ladle, used to skim the scrap off whale oil. Whale blubber was boiled in try pots to extract the oil.

Format: realia
Object: whaling equipment
Material: iron;  copper;  teak

Titles:
Ladle

Subjects: whaling equipmentwhaling

Institution: George Town and District Historical Society Inc.

Object number: GTH_PS0003

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