The Shipcarvers' Art: Figureheads and Cigar-Store Indians in Nineteenth-Century America.(Book Review) From: The Magazine Antiques | Date: April 1, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Shipcarvers' Art: Figureheads and Cigar-Store Indians in Nineteenth-Century America

By Ralph Sessions

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Shipcarvers were highly skilled artisans who were responsible not only for the figureheads that adorned the prows of ships but also for the figures that stood outside tobacco shops and other retail establi...

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