Carving Figureheads & Other Nautical Designs

by Gill Bridgewater and Alan Bridgewater

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"When early seafarers first set sail...bold, larger-than-life symbolic images of power and defiance were mounted on the front of ships, in the hope that the spirit of the ship' could vanquish evil and protect sailors from harm--thus the rich tradition of carving figureheads was born. Now...today's woodcarvers can recapture some of that old-time glory in 15 exciting projects....With full-color photos, plenty of practical advice and troubleshooting...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0806987065

ISBN13:9780806987064

Release Date:June 1995

Publisher:Sterling

Length:176 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.3" x 10.9"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Carving Crafts Crafts & Hobbies Crafts & Hobbies History & Criticism Wood Crafts & Carving

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