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Meanings of ivory carving in английском

русский
резьба по слоновой кости
испанский
marfil
каталонский
eborària

Carving of animal tooth or tusk by using sharp cutting tools.

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          резьба по слоновой кости
          Usage of ivory carving in английском
          1
          She took the ivory carving, holding it carefully, and examined it.
          The Mammoth Hunters
          2
          Her heart skipped a beat when she saw the ivory carving.
          The Mammoth Hunters
          3
          It releases a portion of that stockpile each year to government-licensed ivory carving factories.
          Reuters
          4
          The ivory carving is of the tenth or eleventh century, the border early thirteenth.
          English Book Collectors
          5
          It was an ivory carving just as he had described the millionaire's to me.
          The Gentle Grafter
          6
          The skill with which ivory carving was done in that early time is indeed amazing.
          Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
          7
          She stood suddenly erect, pallid as an ivory carving.
          Pygmalion's Spectacles
          8
          And he saw Eudav the son of Caradawc, sitting on a chair of ivory carving chessmen.
          The Mabinogion
          9
          The other rooms contain a varied collection of porcelain, embroidery, wood and ivory carving, and prints.
          An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition / Explanations of the Arch...
          10
          Set in the foreground, like an ivory carving, was the Government Theatre, while away beyond it loomed the Tivoli.
          The Ne'er-Do-Well
          11
          Bernward of Hildesheim had a branch for ivory carving in his celebrated academy, to which allusion has been made.
          Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
          12
          In the southern Congo basin iron and copper are worked; also wood and ivory carving and pottery making are pursued.
          The Negro
          13
          It is a curious ivory carving, and is a puzzle which I should like to challenge any one to explain.
          St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
          14
          Among the marine bric-a-brac that lines our window-sills, a remarkable set of teeth catches the light like an elaborate ivory carving.
          The Irish Times
          15
          You can't melt down a picture or an ivory carving, and you can't put them on the market as they stand.
          John Thorndyke's Cases / related by Christopher Jervis and edite...
          16
          He brought out a netsuke, the ivory carving of the good Dragon, for emphasis, and Mamoru seemed moved by it, but only for an instant.
          Samurai
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          Translations for ivory carving
          испанский
          marfileboraria
          каталонский
          eborària
          Ivory carving through the time