Scrimshaw - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Scrimshaw is the name given to handiwork created by whalers made from the byproducts of harvesting marine mammals. It is most commonly made out of the bones and teeth of Sperm Whales, the baleen of o...
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FAKE SCRIMSHAW ... Part I: History of Scrimshaw, 'Fakeshaw' and Museum Reproductions ... The most recent catalogs listed by Mr. Frank in his book are dated 1987. Although History Craft Ltd. of Cirencester (one of the 1987 catalogs listed) is still in business, there are no ‘Fakeshaw’ listings in their current catalog.
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www.cbcs.us/History-of-Scrimshaw-Part-1.html
www.cbcs.us/History-of-Scrimshaw-Part-1.html
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FAKE SCRIMSHAW ... The known manufacturers or distributors of the various kinds of scrimshaw, and the cribbage boards that they have manufactured or distributed, are listed here, ... At the present time, History Art USA specializes in reproduction scrimshaw made from a resin composite. All work is first hand engraved, then...
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www.cbcs.us/History-Scrimshaw-Part-II.html
www.cbcs.us/History-Scrimshaw-Part-II.html
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Accepted as one of the most important Folk Arts of our American history Scrimshaw had almost died out in the 20th century. Today, this art is being perpetuated by a handful of tireless artist who, in the manner of old, toil for hours to create pieces of unique beauty.
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www.leverguns.com/scrimshaw/scrimshaw.htm
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HISTORY OF SCRIMSHAW ... BOXED SCRIMSHAW ... SCRIMSHAW KNIFEWORK...
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home.cogeco.ca/~sheppard/scrimshaw.htm
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The carved teeth, and other carved pieces of ivory, became known as scrimshaw. ... Explore 19th Century History ... whaling history...
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history1800s.about.com/od/1800sglossary/g/scrimshawdef....
history1800s.about.com/od/1800sglossary/g/scrimshawdef.htm
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Hand-etched scrimshaw on natural materials, by a master scrimshander with 40 years experience. Jewelry, desk accessories, collector pieces, Nantucket baskets, antler cribbage boards and other items are available. Nautical themes, wildflowers and wildlife scenes are specialties. ... The WebShander - Custom Scrimshaw;
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www.scrimshaw.net/
www.scrimshaw.net/
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Definition and History of Scrimshaw ... Today's definition of scrimshaw varies widely. Scrimshaw is usually defined as the carving or embellishment of ivory, bone or antler. Commonly the term scrimshaw refers to nautical scenes done in the whaling and seafaring comminities of North America and England dating from the 1600's...
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Definition and History; Scrimshaw is usually defined as the carving or embellishment of ivory or bone. A person who works in this medium is called a scrimshander. Today's definition of scrimshaw would more likely be thought of as the intricate incising of ivory to produce images of great detail.
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jsking.50megs.com/history.html
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