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THBRare Nantucket Whalebone and Abalone Measuring Stick Belonging to Abigail Butts (1747-1790)
About Seller
21 Washington St. , P.O. Box 2607
Nantucket, MA 02584
United States
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LiveAug 3, 2025
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- Lot Description
Rare Nantucket Measuring Stick Belonging to Abigail Butts (1747-1790), 18th Century, whalebone with antique whale ivory ends and six abalone markers, with a central plaque window revealing the name Abby H. Butts. Abigail Butts (Macy) b. Jan. 17, 1747 Nantucket, d. June 18, 1790 Hudson Columbia County. Daughter of Robert Macy and Abigail Macy, Wife of Thomas Butts, Mother of Robert Butts
Length 36 in.Condition
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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