On view at Cape Cod's Cahoon Museum of American Art, this largely forgotten folk art form turning discarded whale bones and teeth into novel canvases is filled with stories about a finite period in American history.
As the 7th Annual Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show came to a close, the show floor was buzzing about the remarkable number of sales that took place during this year’s .
This major exhibition presents the art and history of scrimshaw, a nautical folk art form created by whalers during the international whaling trade of the 19th century. The surprising .
(Cotuit, Massachusetts) This summer, the Cahoon Museum of American Art will present Scrimshaw: The Whaler’s Art, a comprehensive survey of the art and history of scrimshaw. On view June .