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	<description>Blogging for jewelers and metalsmiths made easy! (and for those interested in jewelry and gemstones)</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Is Mammoth Ivory and Bone Legal?</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2010/01/26/is-mammoth-ivory-and-bone-legal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, Mammoth Ivory and bone are legal to find and possess as long as it is not taken off Federal lands.  Most Mammoth ivory is found along navigable waterways in northern climates were it has eroided from the earth.
 The only legal aspects of Mammoth Ivory and Bone is that certain countries to do not allow it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mammoth Bone Versus Mammoth Ivory</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/12/01/mammoth-bone-versus-mammoth-ivory/</link>
		<comments>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/12/01/mammoth-bone-versus-mammoth-ivory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[alaska]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fossil]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ivory]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mammoth]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mastidon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Amy Asks: Can you give me a history about the bone you use in your artwork.
Dear Amy,
   First let me explain the difference between Mammoth Ivory and Mammoth Bone and the fact that I do not use any fossil bone in any of my ivory jewelry.  The reason behind this is that all bone is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tool of the trade.</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/12/01/tool-of-the-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/12/01/tool-of-the-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[carving]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ivory]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Carolyn Detjen  Asks:
    I recently bought a small piece of mammoth ivory at a lapidary sale and plan to use it for jewelry. What tools are used to saw and grind?
 The Ivory Carvers Answer: 
   My style of Carving is rather unorthodox, as my main tool is a drill with a solid sanding surface with 80 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ivory Carver&#8217;s Bio</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/11/29/the-ivory-carvers-bio/</link>
		<comments>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/11/29/the-ivory-carvers-bio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ My name is LeeC, I have been a Mammoth Ivory Carver for about 25 years.  I was born and raised in Alaska in the small settlement near Mantasta. I spent my younger years in Tok and my formidable years in Nenana, an Athabascan Indian village of about 250 people.
    As a young girl growing up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The terms Intaglia and Intarsia.</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/11/21/the-terms-intaglia-and-intarsia/</link>
		<comments>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/11/21/the-terms-intaglia-and-intarsia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[creations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Intaglia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Intarsia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[jewelry]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mammoth ivory]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Could you explain of the terms Intaglia and Intarsia.
 I think it will help people understand what you are
 talking about better, when you describe your work.
 
Hi Keith,
  I will do my best to explain this. 
 
 I am going to start with Intarsia;  General refers to the joining of many pieces of wood in a puzzle-piece fashion, but with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Ivory Education</title>
		<link>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/10/25/an-ivory-education/</link>
		<comments>http://leehulcher.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/10/25/an-ivory-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leehulcher</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Ivory Carver
 
A Blog by
LeeC
Owner/Artist
Mammoth Ivory Creations
Est. 1987
 
As a Fossil Ivory Carver, more specifically, a Fossil  Mammoth Ivory Carver, I feel that there are a lot of subjects that I could write about, but, after a great deal of thought, I have come to the conclusion that an education about Fossil Ivory is the best [...]]]></description>
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