Ms Judith D Sweet
Smithfield VA
Barkentine Bear
| Figurehead from the Barkentine Bear of Oakland, circa 1874 Unknown Carver OF 37 |
The figurehead from the Bear of Oakland was an emblem for the ship's destination - arctic exploration. Following his celebrated expedition, Admiral Byrd presented the figurehead to The Mariners Museum.
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