Name/Title
Jar: Whale SoapEntry/Object ID
1985.135.001Description
-Pilot whale oil soap, 56 gr. in glass jar prepared by the Kendall Whaling Museum (which merged with the New Bedford Whaling Museum in 2001)
-paper label pasted on jar: "Kendall Whaling Museum/Spermaceti & Whale Oils/ rendered for scientific and educational purposes from specimens recovered under supervision of the United States Government/ The Kendall Whaling Museum 27 Everest St. P.O. Box 297, Sharon, Massachusetts, 02067"
"Lot 3, Batch 1, Volume: 56 gr., Jar No. 202, Item: Pilot Whale Oil Soap (Made March 10, 1985), Species: Globicephala melaena, Retrieved/Recovered: Date: November 20, 1982, Place: Wellfleet, Mass., Rendered: November 20, 1983"
Genus: GlobicephalaCollection
Natural History CollectionMade/Created
Artist
New Bedford Whaling MuseumDate made
1985Place
City
Sharon, MAState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
USAContinent
North AmericaOcean
East Coast of North America, Atlantic Ocean, World OceanNotes
Preparator: The Kendall Whaling Museum
Date Specimen Prepared: 1985-03-10Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Jar, SpecimenNomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, SpecimenNomenclature Sub-Class
Medical AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Medical & Psychological T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
