Sensing the Life of Material : Mammoth Ivory and Craftsmen's Work

• Published in: Sibirica
• Main Author: Argounova-Low, Tatiana
• Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.CAFÉ UArctic Theme (Circumpolar Archives, Folkore and Ethnography), University of Aberdeen.Anthropology, University of Aberdeen.The North
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: carving; craftsmanship; mammoth ivory; mammoths; material; Sakha (Yakutia); GN Anthropology; Cultural Studies; History; Anthropology; Sociology and Political Science; Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC); GN; Sibirica; Yakutia
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2164/22776; https://doi.org/10.3167/SIB.2023.220301; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85181230512&partnerID=8YFLogxK

Funding Information: This article is based on the research project The Narrative Objects, funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council and conducted in Sakha (Yakutia) between 2015 and 2018. I am grateful to Alison Brown (PI) and Eleanor Peers (postdoctoral researcher) for their collaboration on the project, as well as anonymous reviewers of this manuscript. Many heartfelt thanks go to all carving artists, art historians, and museum workers who helped our team during the project. Peer reviewed