You can order one of Dozier's knives with any variety of handle material you wish - from jigged bone to fossil ivory.
This is truly a fossil ivory, and is rarely found in large pieces suitable for scrimshaw.
These talismans were probably chunks of fossil ivory, gathered by Abenakis and other Algonquians.
The ivory carvings, we must stress, are of genuine fossil ivory from either Mammoth, Mastodon or Walrus tusk and comes from permafrost.
Although most of the best fossil ivory comes from the island of St. Lawrence in the Bearing Sea, it is found throughout Northwestern Alaska and also in Canada and Siberia.
Only materials of natural organic origins are used - exotic woods and Yamal fossil ivory.
The trio of turtles have sculpted shells made from fossil ivory, that has stained swirls and dots in it.
Our Alaskan artists work in fossil ivory, fossil bones from walrus and whale, indigenous stones, and where available, wood.
Definition of fossil ivory in US English:
fossil ivory
noun
Ivory from the tusks of a mammoth.
化石牙(猛犸的长牙)
Example sentencesExamples
Although most of the best fossil ivory comes from the island of St. Lawrence in the Bearing Sea, it is found throughout Northwestern Alaska and also in Canada and Siberia.
This is truly a fossil ivory, and is rarely found in large pieces suitable for scrimshaw.
You can order one of Dozier's knives with any variety of handle material you wish - from jigged bone to fossil ivory.
Our Alaskan artists work in fossil ivory, fossil bones from walrus and whale, indigenous stones, and where available, wood.
The ivory carvings, we must stress, are of genuine fossil ivory from either Mammoth, Mastodon or Walrus tusk and comes from permafrost.
These talismans were probably chunks of fossil ivory, gathered by Abenakis and other Algonquians.
The trio of turtles have sculpted shells made from fossil ivory, that has stained swirls and dots in it.
Only materials of natural organic origins are used - exotic woods and Yamal fossil ivory.