Scrimshaw Techniques (Schiffer Books)

$22.89

This book teaches the artistic techniques and history of scrimshaw, promoting fine motor skills and an understanding of a traditional American art form.

Scrimshaw Techniques (Schiffer Books)
Scrimshaw Techniques (Schiffer Books)
$22.89

[wpforms id=”1190″ title=”true” description=”Request a call back”]

This guide is a dazzling showcase of this uniquely American art form. The pages are filled with tips, techniques, and insights that both educate and demonstrate the steps to creating authentic and beautiful scrimshaw. An examination of ivory includes a wide range of alternative natural and man-made ivory substitutes, including bone, horn, and nuts. Without question, this is the most complete technical and aesthetic book ever written in the field. With over 200 color photos, this step-by-step guide addresses scrimshaw tools, patterns, inking, and inlays. Originally written as a training manual for studio apprentices, this knowledge is now available to you.

Features

  • Used Book in Good Condition

Additional information

Weight 0.798 lbs
Dimensions 21 × 1.3 × 28.6 in

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Scrimshaw Techniques (Schiffer Books)”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *