Viking Ship carving

Discussion in 'Art' started by Greg ONeal, Jun 9, 2017.

  1. Greg ONeal

    Greg ONeal New Member

    ship.jpg no marks what so ever on this. Im not even sure of the wood.

    any help would be appreciated

    thanks folks
     
    Last edited: Jun 9, 2017
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  2. DragonflyWink

    DragonflyWink Well-Known Member

    Not Scandinavian - a Phoenician ship, likely cedar from Lebanon...

    ~Cheryl
     
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  3. Greg ONeal

    Greg ONeal New Member

    very cool. thanks
     
  4. KingofThings

    KingofThings 'Illiteracy is a terrible thing to waist' - MHH

    Please always use the full image button to show your photos. :)
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  5. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

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    There were different types:
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    There are still small Phoenician style boats in the Mediterranean, my favourites are Maltese:
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    Phoenician style boats often have eyes, to watch out for danger. Another Maltese boat:
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  6. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Sorry, I forgot, welcome to the forum Greg. Like your cat:cat:.
     
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  7. Aquitaine

    Aquitaine Is What It IS! But NEVER BORED!

    Slightly off topic, but I love how we're ALL getting good at creating mini-tutorials on "HOW TO" post images!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:cigar::cigar::joyful::joyful::joyful::smuggrin::smuggrin::smuggrin::):)
     
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  8. Aquitaine

    Aquitaine Is What It IS! But NEVER BORED!

    Hi and WELCOME, Greg!!!!! You'll find we do joke around as well as a lot of learning and educating.....this is an AWESOME forum!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:):):)
     
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  9. Greg ONeal

    Greg ONeal New Member

    thats Larry. Unfortunately we just lost him a week ago. He was a great kitty
     
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  10. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Sorry to hear that, he does look like he was a great kitty. It is nice to have a commemorative avatar picture of him.
     
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  11. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    sorry to hear that......:(:(:(
     
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  12. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    RIP Larry, and welcome Greg. I'm down to one cat myself, dagnabbit.
     
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