{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Whaling museum's scrimshaw exhibit explores 19th-century bone and ivory art","publication_date":"August 12, 2024","summary":"A new exhibition is looking at the traditional art form of scrimshaw through a wider context and contemporary lens. \"The Wider World and Scrimshaw\" at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts is telling the story through objects. Jeffrey Brown has a look for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2024\/08\/2fa3d7290846eb82879105d6492d35fd-etching-1024x819.jpg","thumbnail_height":819,"thumbnail_width":1024}