Letter from J.E. Standley to Harry George discussing items he is sending and others he has available. Vol II pg. 136I
Harry L. George
Sent 2 skulls Delivered at $6.75
Sent Insured P. Post
I have no more and these are all I could
find- is getting so with every thing scarce & high
I got a Dandy Whaleling Rope made of twisted sinew its about 20 feet long, thick as
a Broom handle, loop at 1end (drawing) spear in the Cedar book holder at other end
(drawing "rope" "ivory" "steel" )
Ivory shanks are unusual fine Ancient relic at $25.00 cheap for this one
Subject
J. E. Standley
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seattle, Washington
Skulls
Rope -- Whaling
Shanks -- Ivory
