More Scrimshaw Artists

Download or read book More Scrimshaw Artists written by Stuart M. Frank and published by . This book was released on 1998-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supplementing the Dictionary of Scrimshaw Artists, an award-winning book published by Mystic Seaport in 1991, More Scrimshaw Artists brings maritime and whaling historians, librarians and curators, scrimshaw collectors, and folk-art enthusiasts a new study of 139 practitioners of the whaleman's unique art form, most of them scrimshanders not discussed in the Dictionary, and including Alaskan native artists who produced notable