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Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke

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Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke) and date.  Carved whale-bone.
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Title: Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke
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Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821.
 Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone.
Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke) and date.
  Carved whale-bone.

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