#scrimshaw — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #scrimshaw, aggregated by home.social.
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Hull Maritime Museum sets date for reopening after £20.4m transformation
Six-year revamp is the centrepiece of Hull’s city-wide maritime regeneration programme.
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2026/06/hull-maritime-museum-reveals-opening-date-after-20-4m-transformation/
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Whaler made scrimshawed whale ivory Sea Horse pie crimper, circa 1850 @archaeologyart #globalmuseum #scrimshaw #archaeology #ivory #whaling
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#BostonWeekend 36x through Sun - KNOTS - International Guild of #Knot Tyers meeting At The New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts https://igktna.org/igktna-events/igkt-na-agm-2025
#knots #massachusetts #IGKT #IGKTNA #NewBedford #NewBedfordMA #whaling #paracord #scrimshaw -
#907 Taryn Harris (ed) - The Royal Institution of Cornwall Newsletter 45. Royal lnstitution of Cornwall, Truro, April 2009. #Cornwall #RoyalInstitutionOfCornwall #Archaeology #Museums #Archives #Scrimshaw #BookOfTheDay
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This scrimshaw birdcage by Joseph W. Clapp is made from Peruvian mahogany, whalebone, sheet metal, and brass pins. It is currently on view in the exhibition “Somewhere to Roost," open Wednesday to Sunday. Admission is free!
The American Folk Art Museum
@FolkArtMuseum #museums #scrimshaw #birdcage #birds #Craft -
Ha! How brilliant are these! An exhibition of art by Duke Riley who has transformed plastic beach waste into 'scrimshaw' for an imaginary maritime museum!
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By engraving plastic waste he recovers from beaches and waters, artist Duke Riley links extractive practices throughout human history #art #scrimshaw
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/07/duke-riley-plastic-scrimshaw/
