Scrimshaw
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![]() Brian Kirakofe |
![]() Pete Driscoll |
The tradition of Scrimshaw began over a century ago with the American whaling industry. During their long sea voyages, sailors passed the time by carving whale bone and whale teeth (ivory) into jewelry and other articles for their loved ones at home. This craft later became known as Scrimshaw. |
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