Scrimshaw Gallery - Jane Tukarski     page 1

"On the Cutting Stage" by artist Jane Tukarski depicting the removal of the lower jaw of a sperm whale. Tooth is 6-inches & 16-ounces.

"Nantucket Sleigh Ride" by Jane Tukarski showing longboat being towed by an harpooned whale. Engraved on a section of fossil mammoth ivory.

"Towing Back" by Jane Tukarski depicting the towing of the whale kill back to the ship. Engraved on fossil mammoth ivory.

"Venus" by artist Jane Tukarski on elephant ivory.

"HMS Victory" by artist Jane Tukarski engraved on a sperm whale tooth.

Polychrome scrimshaw of a hawk on a whale tooth signed B. (Beverly) Sielicki. After acquiring this scrim from the collection of an elderly Pennsylvania couple, it was learned from Jane that it is one of her earlier works, signed with her maiden name ( Jane is her middle name) .

An American Bald Eagle on an elephant ivory panel

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