Contemporary Scrimshaw

Contemporary Scrimshaw

by EvaHalat (Author)

Synopsis

Scrimshaw is a technique of stippling and scratching on fossil ivory, horn, and bone. Its roots lie in the traditional art of whaling men of the 18th and 19th centuries, but it has developed as a recognized art form. Today, fine scrimshaw miniatures adorn

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Sep 2008

ISBN 10: 0764330497
ISBN 13: 9780764330490