BEIJING, 17 December (BelTA - Xinhua). - Galloping horses, people with vivid facial expressions, beautiful women playing Pipa (a kind of pear-shaped stringed instrument), and men playing football, ...
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London’s V&A museum is seeking donations to purchase a fine ivory carving that is likely to have been made in York, in North Yorkshire, and which the museum characterizes as “one of the finest and ...
An ancient Indian ivory carving of Buddha's life, a gift to Chinese monk Xuanzang in the 7th century, is a centerpiece at a ...
BANGKOKBANGKOK — Police raided secret ivory carving workshops in central Thailand, seizing an allegedly illegal haul of elephant and walrus tusks, authorities and a conservation group said Wednesday.
Despite an international ban on trade in ivory, elephants are still illegally hunted for their tusks. Up to 35,000 were killed for ivory in 2011 alone, in many cases to create religious artefacts.
BEIJING -- A Beijing political advisor has proposed that ivory carving factories be converted into non-profit research institutions to pass on the cultural heritage after China imposed an ivory ...
Serena Rios McRae is the force behind Pink Eraser Art. She’s created a community nearly 30,000 strong on Instagram and TikTok ...
What it is: A lifelike figurine of a Neolithic woman carved out of the ivory core of a mammoth tusk. Where it was found: Inside the Grotte du Pape ("Pope's Cave") in Brassempouy, a village in France, ...