Man, Handcrafted Whalebone

$100.00

*Please note that whale bon products can not be ship outside of CANADA*

This sculpture of a man is handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, using real, sustainably sourced whalebone.

Whalebone carvings are an important part of Newfoundland and Labrador’s heritage.

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About Maker

Meet Our Local Maker "JIM COLBOURNE"

Jim Colbourne: Celebrating Newfoundland's Rich Heritage through Whale Bone Creations

Meet Jim Colbourne, a talented local maker hailing from Newfoundland who crafts unique and remarkable pieces using whale bone. With his skillful craftsmanship and deep appreciation for Newfoundland's rich cultural heritage, Jim brings the beauty and history of this coastal province to life through his exquisite creations.

Drawing inspiration from the natural wonders of Newfoundland and its strong connection to the sea, Jim transforms whale bone into stunning works of art. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, showcasing his attention to detail and passion for preserving the traditions and stories of the region.

Through his artistry, Jim pays homage to Newfoundland's longstanding relationship with the ocean and its reliance on marine resources. By repurposing whale bone, he gives new life to these natural materials while respecting the majestic creatures they once belonged to.

From intricately carved pendants and jewelry to figurines and decorative items, Jim's whale bone creations capture the essence of Newfoundland's coastal beauty. The smooth texture, subtle hues, and unique patterns of the bone evoke a sense of tranquility and evoke memories of the vast ocean that surrounds the island.

Jim's work not only showcases his exceptional talent but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving Newfoundland's cultural heritage. By incorporating traditional craftsmanship techniques and using locally sourced materials, he keeps alive the stories and traditions that have shaped the identity of this remarkable province.

Whether you're a collector of unique art pieces or simply appreciate the beauty of handcrafted creations, Jim Colbourne's whale bone artwork is a testament to Newfoundland's rich history and the creativity of its local artisans. Each piece tells a story, carries the spirit of the sea, and invites you to connect with the profound beauty of this captivating region.

Experience the magic and allure of Jim Colbourne's whale bone creations. Explore his collection, and you'll discover not only remarkable works of art but also a deep appreciation for Newfoundland's cultural heritage and the remarkable world that lies beneath its coastal waters.

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Additional information

Weight 0.05 kg
Dimensions 6.5 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Maker

JIM COLBOURNE

Weight

50 g

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