Ukiran gading

Ukiran gading adalah sebuah gading, yang dikatakan berasal dari gigi atau cula hewan, yang diukir memakai alat potong runcing, baik secara mekanis atau manual. Manusia memiliki ukiran gading ornamental sejak zaman pra-sejarah, meskipun sampai abad ke-19, terbuka di wilayah dalam Afrika, ini biasanya merupakan material mahal dan langka yang dipakai untuk barang-barang mewah.

 Sumber 
 "OB": Harold Osborne, Antonia Boström. "Ivories" in The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke. Oxford University Press, 2001. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. Accessed 5 October 2010 
 Osborne, Harold (ed), The Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts, 1975, OUP, 
 Rawson, Jessica (ed). The British Museum Book of Chinese Art, 2007 (2nd edn), British Museum Press, 
 Williamson, Paul. An Introduction to Medieval Ivory Carvings, 1982, HMSO for V&A Museum, 

 Pranala luar 

 Netsuke: masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains many examples of ivory carving

 Asian Art Digital Collection at Gettysburg College 
 The Corpus of Gothic Ivories - Major on-line database of ivory sculptures made in Western Europe c.1200-c.1530, hosted by the Courtauld Institute of Art

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