Scrimshaw is a fine art in which artistic etchings are done on ivory or bone. Normally whale ivory or whale bone is used as the medium on which the etching was done.
Scrimshaw
Stan Scrimshaw was born in 1915.
Stan Scrimshaw died in 1988.
Charlie Scrimshaw died on 1973-06-04.
Charlie Scrimshaw was born on 1909-04-03.
Graduation class of 1977. Glen Scrimshaw was born in May of 1959 Glen Scrimshaw was born in Big River, Saskatchewan
You could use the word scrimshaw in a sentence by saying, the intricate scrimshaw work done on that piece of ivory is amazingly beautiful. Scrimshaw is intricate engraving done on bone or ivory.
Nevin S. Scrimshaw was born on January 20, 1918.
Nevin S. Scrimshaw was born on January 20, 1918.
Nevin S. Scrimshaw is 93 years old (birthdate: January 20, 1918).
If you want a high-class knife (collector's level), search for "scrimshaw art knife" on the internet. Here are some brands, which have scrimshaw knives in their collections: Noblie, William Henry, Matt Stothart. Here is few examples of a scrimshaw knife with a lion texture, but you must know, that production time of a custom knife can be up to several months.
Yes, there are still artisans who practice scrimshaw today. However, due to restrictions on the use of ivory from endangered species, modern scrimshaw is often created using alternative materials such as bone, antler, or synthetic materials.