The standout images are ships, some carved upright, others upside down, packed with small human figures whose heads are unusually clearly defined. Fjeld and his daughter also spotted the “sole of a ...

Restitution debates—the questions of whether a cultural object should be returned from a museum or other collection to a ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — This week, we travel to where the ducks and geese are always at hand — because they are made by hand! If a region’s wealth can be measured by its wildness, Oregon is one of the richest ...

A woman who creates life-like wooden sculptures of birds has won a national wood carving competition. Maggie Port won first place in the bird of prey category at the British Decoy and Wildfowl Carving ...

The name of Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, is pretty self-explanatory. But some of its song titles befuddled Swifties in the weeks leading up to release day — and one that had them ...

Two ornate Māori wooden carvings that had been stored at the SA Museum are now destined for New Zealand. The carvings, called "pou", depict Māori ancestors and had been in the museum's collection for ...

Two large Maori wooden carvings will be repatriated to Aotearoa New Zealand today after 130 years at the South Australian Museum. Speaking about the carvings and repatriation are Pohatu Paku from the ...

Choosing the right wood carving tools at carving stores is crucial to the quality of your work. In 2025, we tested the most popular brands to determine which tools truly meet the needs of craftsmen, ...