sealskin mitts Posters Scrimshaw is the art of

Scrimshaw is the art of etching into ivory with a fine needle

25mm diameter (excluding length of hook)

29cm x 14cm x 6cm (11 1/2"x5 1/2"x2 1/2 ") approx

then teaching metal work at a Vancouver college where the freedom to create his own designs soon led him to start up Anvil Island Design

9 1/2 x 13 in approx

sealskin mitts Posters Scrimshaw is the art of12 1 2 l x 6 w (inches) Handmade in Arviat, Nunavut Arviat is a traditional Inuit community of 1500 people located on he west short of Hudson's Bay in Northern Canada. This is the place that polar bears and beluga whales call home. It is also where ulus and inukshuks are found. Our unique products attest to the sewing skill that Inuit woman have developed over years of making traditional clothing. The wall hangings and other products capture the image