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This comprehensive and authoritative study Ivory provides a global history of the material's uses, origins and controversies - from the myths and beliefs held by prehistoric man, through its utilitarian uses in the Arctic and the beautiful carvings in medieval Europe, to its links with war, the slave trade, and religion.

Ivory

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    A Hardback by Maggie Campbell Pedersen

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      Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
      Published 8 January 2015
      ISBN-13 9780719800535
      978-0719800535
      ISBN-10 0719800536
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      Carvings, masks, reliefs

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This comprehensive and authoritative study Ivory provides a global history of the material's uses, origins and controversies - from the myths and beliefs held by prehistoric man, through its utilitarian uses in the Arctic and the beautiful carvings in medieval Europe, to its links with war, the slave trade, and religion.

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