Coming soon.my name is tom burke, I do a unique kind of scrimshaw called celtic scrimshaw. I only work with ten thousand year old mammoth or mastodon tusk.No animals are harmed when I do my scrimshaw. I have been doing this since 1994 and do all my work free hand. The knots I use to decorate my pieces are my interpretation of knots found in the Book of Kells. My dream has been to create a one of a kind piece of hand carved mammoth tusk jewelry decorated with multi-color celtic knots, which would preserve the celtic art form through scrimshaw. It is my...more
