ivoire sculpté et gravé
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- artsculpture
- Dernière mise à jour
Termes privilégiés :
- ivoire sculpté et gravé n. m.
- petit objet de fantaisie n. m.
- petit ivoire de fantaisie n. m.
Traductions
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anglais
Auteur : Office québécois de la langue française,Définition
Any of various carved or engraved useful or decorative articles (as canes, cribbage boards, corset stays, snuff boxes, or small pieces of statuary) sometimes colored by bushing ink into the engraved lines and made especially by American whalemen especially from whalebone or whale ivory.
Terme :
- scrimshaw
Termes associés :
- scrimhander
- scrimshandy
- skrimshander
- scrimshonter