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Shaping material via scraping with a tool
Carving is the act of using tools to shape something from a material by scraping away portions of that material. The technique can be applied to any material
Carving
Form of working wood by means of a cutting tool
Wood carving, also spelt woodcarving, is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand
Wood_carving
Data recovery technique
File carving is the process of reassembling computer files from fragments in the absence of filesystem metadata. It is used in IT forensics and data recovery
File_carving
Art, tools, and goods carved from bone
Bone carving is creating art, tools, and other goods by carving animal bones, antlers, and horns. It can result in the ornamentation of a bone by engraving
Bone_carving
Method of carving
Cameo (/ˈkæmioʊ/) is a method of carving an object such as an engraved gem, item of jewellery or vessel. It nearly always features a raised (positive)
Cameo_(carving)
Rescaling algorithm intended to preserve important elements
Seam carving (or liquid rescaling) is an algorithm for content-aware image resizing, developed by Shai Avidan, of Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
Seam_carving
Traditional chiseled sculpture technique
Olive wood carving is an ancient tradition in Palestine that continues to the present day. It involves the skillful chiseling of olive wood and is most
Olive wood carving in Palestine
Olive_wood_carving_in_Palestine
Mountain and park in Georgia, United States
selected to complete the carving, and work began in 1964. The carving was dedicated in a ceremony on May 9, 1970. The carving was completed by Roy Faulkner
Stone_Mountain
Chinese folk handicraft
Fruit pit carving (Chinese: 核雕; pinyin: hédiāo) is a Chinese folk handicraft in which the pits of peach, apricot, walnut, Chinese olive, yumberry and
Fruit_pit_carving
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
image created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving, or abrading, as a form of rock art. The term generally refers to rock
Petroglyph
Act of shaping stone materials
Stone carving is an activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone. Owing to the permanence of the material
Stone_carving
Chinese art form
Dongyang wood carving (Chinese: 东阳木雕) is a traditional form of Chinese art originating from the city of Dongyang in Zhejiang Province, China. This art
Dongyang_wood_carving
Carving of animal tooth or tusk
Ivory carving is the carving of ivory, that is to say animal tooth or tusk, generally by using sharp cutting tools, either mechanically or manually. Objects
Ivory_carving
Artistic carving of semi-precious stones or gems
Hardstone carving, in art history and archaeology, is the artistic carving of semi-precious stones (and sometimes gemstones), such as jade, rock crystal
Hardstone_carving
Carved finial or decorative motif on church furniture
Poppyhead is a form of carving of the top of the end of a bench or a choir stall. Its name is unrelated to the poppy flower. It is derived, by way of
Poppyhead_(carving)
Art of carving fruit
Fruit carving is the art of carving fruit, a very common technique in Asia and Europe countries, and particularly popular in Thailand, China and Japan
Fruit_carving
Art form
Vegetable carving is the art of carving vegetables into other objects, such as flowers and birds. The origins of vegetable carving are disputed: it may
Vegetable_carving
Art of trimming plant leaves to form silhouettes
Leaf carving is an artwork involving the delicate trimming of leaves to develop a picture or landscape. The process of carving is performed by artists
Leaf_carving
Traditional Thai art
Thai fruit carving (Thai: การแกะสลักผลไม้, Thai pronunciation: [kāːn.kɛ̀ʔ.sa.làk.pʰǒn.la.máːj]) is a traditional Thai art that requires neatness, precision
Thai_fruit_carving
2025 studio album by For Those I Love
Carving the Stone is the second studio album by the Irish musician For Those I Love. It was released on 8 August 2025, via September Recordings in LP
Carving_the_Stone
Traditional Māori form of art carving
Toi whakairo (art carving) or just whakairo (carving) is a Māori traditional art of carving in wood, stone or bone. Timber was formed into houses, fencepoles
Whakairo
Fish sculpture, fish decoys, fish carvings and fish trophies are the names given to a style of painted wood carving practiced by various artisans. The
Fish_carving
Eating utensil
dynasty (c. 1600 – c. 1050 BC), as well as later Chinese dynasties. A stone carving from an Eastern Han tomb (in Ta-kua-liang, Suide County, Shaanxi) depicts
Fork
Form of sculpture using soap
Soap carving is the artform of carving soap with a variety of tools to create sculptures and images. In the United States, it has its roots in a Procter
Soap_carving
Graph width parameter
In graph theory, the carving width of a graph is a number, defined from the graph, that describes the number of edges separating the clusters in a hierarchical
Carving_width
Carving of figures on a flat wood panel
wood carving, relief carving is a technique in which figures or patterns are carved in a flat panel of wood; the same term is also used for carving in stone
Relief_carving
Topics referred to by the same term
Bone carving Chip carving Gourd carving or Gourd art Ice carving or Ice sculpture Ivory carving Stone carving Petroglyph Vegetable carving Wood carving Hobo
Carving_(disambiguation)
Craft practice
Leather carving is the process of giving a three-dimensional appearance to leather craft objects or works of art by cutting and stamping the surface.
Leather_carving
Extreme carving or Extremecarving is a coined term describing a particular form of carving on a snowboard. Features of extreme carving that distinguish
Extreme_carving
Indigenous art tradition of the Pacific Northwest
Haida argillite carvings are a sculptural tradition among the Haida indigenous nation of the Northwest Coast of North America. It first became a widespread
Haida_argillite_carvings
Mexican artistic tradition
Mexican ironwood carving is a Mexican tradition of carving the wood of the Olneya tesota tree, a Sonora Desert tree commonly called ironwood (palo fierro
Mexican_ironwood_carvings
Medieval tribal confederation in northern Britain
cattle breeding for size, and this may have been the case in Pictland also. Carvings show hunting with dogs, and also, unlike in Ireland, with falcons. Cereal
Picts
Traditional Chinese art of design-cutting
Seal carving, also seal cutting, or zhuanke in Chinese (篆刻), is a traditional form of art that originated in China and later spread across East Asia.
Seal_carving
Ancient stone runic inscription
A runic carving is defined as a runic inscription in stone or other material, according to the definitions of the Swedish National Heritage Board (Swedish:
Runic_carving
Meat carving is the process and skill of cutting portions of meat, such as roast and poultry, to obtain a maximum or satisfactory number of meat portions
Meat_carving
Form of art
The art of chainsaw carving is a fast-growing form of art that combines the modern technology of the chainsaw with the ancient art of woodcarving. The
Chainsaw_carving
Rock art
The Bardal rock carvings (Norwegian: Bardalfeltet) is a large collection of petroglyphs on Bardal Farm in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway
Bardal_rock_carvings
Traditional Chinese art form
Root carving is a traditional Chinese art form that involves carving and polishing tree roots into various artistic creations. Root carving has been practiced
Root_carving
Art form made by carving an emu egg
Kalti paarti carving (also known as emu egg carving) is an art form made by carving a kalthi-parti, or emu egg. The practice began in the mid to late nineteenth
Kalti_paarti_carving
Style of carving
Chip carving or chip-carving, kerbschnitt in German, is a style of carving in which knives or chisels are used to remove small chips of the material from
Chip_carving
Ancient stone sculpting practice
Stone carving in Odisha is the ancient practice of sculpting stone into art and utilitarian objects. It is an ancient practice in the Indian state of
Stone_carving_in_Odisha
Wood carving is one of the oldest arts of humankind. Wooden spears from the Middle Paleolithic, such as the Clacton Spear, reveal how humans have engaged
History_of_wood_carving
2017 American film by Terry Ross
Carving a Life is a 2017 American romance drama film directed by Terry Ross and written by Lisa Bruhn. The film stars Tyler Bruhn and Karenssa LeGear
Carving_a_Life
2009 studio album by Scale the Summit
Carving Desert Canyons is the second studio album by American instrumental progressive metal band Scale the Summit. It was released on February 17, 2009
Carving_Desert_Canyons
Traditional handicraft in the Holy Land
Mother-of-pearl carving is a traditional handicraft in Bethlehem, and is said to have been brought to the city by Franciscan friars from Italy in the
Mother-of-pearl carving in Bethlehem
Mother-of-pearl_carving_in_Bethlehem
Mexican folk art sculptures
recognized as alebrijes and were later adopted by artisans in Oaxaca, who began carving them from copal wood, a local softwood. Alebrijes are now a significant
Alebrije
Archaeological site in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia
The Camel Carving Site (Camel Site) is considered one of the most prominent archaeological sites of Prehistoric Arabia. It dates to the Neolithic period
Camel_Carving_Site
Style of figure carving
of figure carving. The figures are carved in large flat planes, created primarily using a carving knife. Tool marks are left in the carving and very little
Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving
Scandinavian_flat-plane_style_of_woodcarving
Carvings on living trees
also refers to modern tree-carving. Carving names and initials into trees is a common practice among lovers; the carvings can last for decades, as a symbol
Arborglyph
Wood carving work from Kashmir, India
Kashmir walnut wood carving is wood carving work that is manufactured in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Walnut carving is protected under the geographical
Kashmir_walnut_wood_carving
Process of making objects from wood
making items from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning. Along with stone, clay, and animal
Woodworking
programs work by using a technique called file carving (data carving). There are many different file carving techniques that are used to recover photos.
Photo_recovery
Type of stone carving originating in Fujian Province, China
Shí) stone carving is an art originating in Fujian Province (Chinese: 福建省; pinyin: Fújiàn Shěng) in East China. The stones used in carving are also known
Shoushan_stone_carvings
Making caricatures out of wood
(1971-09-03). "Caricature carving is one-of-a-kind hobby". Daily Press. p. 6. Retrieved 2025-02-09 – via Newspapers.com. "Carving a niche". Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Caricature_carving
Romsdal counties. This region of Norway contains approximately 300 rock carving and rock painting sites from the Stone Age and Bronze Age. The petroglyph
Rock carvings in Central Norway
Rock_carvings_in_Central_Norway
Monumental carvings by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest
Totem poles (Haida: gyáaʼaang) are monumental carvings found in western Canada and the northwestern United States. They are a type of Indigenous Northwest
Totem_pole
Small carved gemstones
strict sense, to denote a carving exploiting layers of differently coloured stone. The activity is also called gem carving and the artists gem-cutters
Engraved_gem
Artworks that are three-dimensional objects
one of the plastic arts. Durable sculptural processes originally used carving (the removal of material) and modelling (the addition of material, as clay)
Sculpture
Wax carving is the shaping of wax using tools usually associated with machining: rotary tools, saws, files and burins or gravers. Actual knives can be
Wax_carving
American chainsaw carving artist (born 1980)
American chainsaw carving artist known for her pop-culture wood sculptures which have appeared at the Australian Chainsaw Carving Championships and the
Griffon_Ramsey
Woodworking tool with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle
Adzes have been used since the Stone Age. They are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture
Adze
Knives intended for use in the process of preparing food
better. A carving fork is a long, two-pronged fork—some 10 and 20 cm (4 and 8 in)—used to hold meat steady while it is being carved. Carving forks are
Kitchen_knife
Painting series by Thomas Eakins
1908. These works depict the American wood sculptor William Rush in 1808, carving his statue Water Nymph and Bittern for a fountain at Philadelphia's first
William_Rush_and_His_Model
Topics referred to by the same term
television show, metaphorically named after a cameo carving Cameo (carving), a method of carving, making use of layers of different colours, or an item
Cameo
2009 studio album by Goatwhore
Carving Out the Eyes of God is the fourth studio album by American blackened death metal band Goatwhore. Ben Falgoust – lead vocals Sammy Duet – guitars
Carving_Out_the_Eyes_of_God
Pattern on a rock in the United States
"Westford Knight" is the name given to a pattern, variously interpreted as a carving, a natural feature, or a combination of both, located on a glacial boulder
Westford_Knight
5th-century work by Liu Xie
The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons (Chinese: 文心雕龍; pinyin: Wén Xīn Diāo Lóng) is a 5th-century work on Chinese literary aesthetics by Liu Xie
The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons
The_Literary_Mind_and_the_Carving_of_Dragons
6th-8th century Hindu and Jain cave temples in Karnataka, India
cave has to be abandoned. Mahisasura Mardini Carving On the right side of the Nataraja carving is a carving of Mahishasura mardini with Chaturbhuja (Chatur
Badami_cave_temples
shapes. (Italian) A small terracotta sketch of a sculpture: see maquette. Carving is one of the oldest sculptural techniques. It is a subtractive process;
Glossary_of_sculpting
American singer-songwriter
West (2016), and later her fourth and fifth albums Castles (2018) and Carving Canyons (2022). Lissie was born Elisabeth Corrin Maurus, the youngest of
Lissie
Form of inscriptional architectural lettering
monumental masonry and stone carving, often practised by artists, sculptors, and typeface designers. Rather than traditional stone carving, where images and symbols
Letter_cutting
Traditional Swedish carved, painted wooden horse statuette
orange with details and a harness in white, green, yellow and blue. The carving of Dala horses as a livelihood is thought to have started in the village
Dala_horse
Type of landscape design
Uffington White Horse, and the Long Man of Wilmington, as well as the "lost" carvings at Cambridge, Oxford and Plymouth Hoe. From the 18th century onwards, many
Hill_figure
2015 studio album by Viper Solfa
Carving an Icon is the debut album by the Norwegian extreme / gothic metal band Viper Solfa. The album was released on February 20, 2015 under the German
Carving_an_Icon
Form of tableside food service
guéridon. The cart functions as a portable workstation for tasks such as carving meat, filleting fish, tossing salads, and creating desserts. This style
Guéridon_service
Totem pole in Skagit County, Washington
installed in 1938, the carving of the pole was funded by the Works Progress Administration and carved by Native American workers. Carving was led by Charlie
Swinomish_totem_pole
Wood carving is a common art form in the Cook Islands. Sculpture in stone is much rarer although there are some excellent carvings in basalt by Mike Tavioni
Cook_Islands_art
Sculpture made from stone
sculpture is an object made of stone which has been shaped, usually by carving, or assembled to form a visually interesting three-dimensional shape. Stone
Stone_sculpture
Material from the tusks of a walrus
appearance. Secondary dentine is marble or oatmeal-like. Walrus-ivory carving and engraving has been an important folk art for people of the Arctic since
Walrus_ivory
range of media including painting on leaves, bark painting, wood carving, rock carving, watercolour painting, sculpting, ceremonial clothing and sandpainting
Indigenous_Australian_art
Stave church located in Hylestad
Cultural History in Oslo. The carvings show several scenes from the legend of Sigurð Fáfnir's bane. A section of one of these carvings in which Sigurð kills Regin
Hylestad_stave_church
Russian traditional handcraft
Kholmogory bone carving (Russian: Холмогорская резная кость) is a traditional handicraft practiced in the villages of Kholmogorsky District, Arkhangelsk
Kholmogory_bone_carving
1964 play by Graham Greene
Carving a Statue is a 1964 three-act play by Graham Greene. Set in a studio in South London, the play revolves around the relationship between a father
Carving_a_Statue
British spoon carver and author (b. 1981)
of spoon carving in Edale in Derbyshire, UK. He is also founder of the Green Wood Guild, a collective of green wood carvers who run carving workshops
Barn_the_Spoon
New Zealand master carver (born 1964)
1964) is a New Zealand Māori artist specialising in carving. Robinson has contributed to the carving of buildings on many marae in New Zealand as well as
Fayne_Robinson
Local craft
Wood carving in the Marquesas Islands is a practice undertaken by many of the local master craftsmen, who are known as tuhuna. The tuhuna are not only
Wood carving in the Marquesas Islands
Wood_carving_in_the_Marquesas_Islands
Grotesque on a wall inside Lincoln Cathedral, England
carving is situated high on the north side of the Angel Choir and is not conspicuous. The Angel Choir was built between 1250 and 1280, so the carving
Lincoln_Imp
believed that Chinese jade carvings were first carved into weapons such as swords, although it is unclear if the sword carvings were for ceremonial or utilitarian
Chinese_folk_art
American sculptor, carver and miniature painter
In addition to sculpture, she is known for cameo carving, medallion portraits, and direct carving. Foley was born in northern Vermont in 1827 and grew
Margaret_Foley
Mountain with U.S. presidential sculptures
Rushmore in part because it faces southeast for maximum sun exposure. The carving was the idea of Doane Robinson, South Dakota's state historian. Robinson
Mount_Rushmore
including back-strap loom weaving and other, related forms of weaving. Carving – including woodcarving and folk non-clay sculpture. Folk performing arts
Arts_in_the_Philippines
Carved pumpkin or root vegetable lantern
Scottish and other Celtic influenced immigrants brought their root vegetable carving traditions with them. It is common to see jack-o'-lanterns used as external
Jack-o'-lantern
prominent of which include tile decoration, painted decoration, and stone carving. Beginning in the 14th century, early Ottoman decoration was largely a
Ottoman_decoration
Paleo-Eskimo culture (500 BCE–1500 CE)
included sophisticated art distinct from that of the Inuit. For example, the carvings featured uniquely large hairstyles for women,[citation needed] and figures
Dorset_culture
Spiral shape of an unfurling fern frond
frond from a silver fern frond. It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattooing, where it symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace
Koru
European sculpture motif
A sheela na gig is a figurative carving of a naked woman displaying an exaggerated vulva. These carvings, from the Middle Ages, are architectural grotesques
Sheela_na_gig
Wood carving of the devil said to be cursed
The Swansea Devil, also called Old Nick, is a wood carving of the Devil in Swansea, Wales. It was carved by an architect whose designs for St. Mary's
Swansea_Devil
Mountain monument under construction in South Dakota
is far from completion. The memorial master plan includes the mountain carving monument, a Native American Museum of North America, and a Native American
Crazy_Horse_Memorial
Carvings by a Siberian people for mapping, record-keeping and party games
The Yukaghir birch-bark carvings, known in the Yukaghir language as tos (meaning "birch bark"), were traditionally made by Yukaghir people of Siberia on
Yukaghir_birch-bark_carvings
Former academic temple in Guangzhou, China
north–south axis. A large collection of southern China art pieces, such as wood carvings and pottery, can be found in the structure. The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Chen_Clan_Ancestral_Hall
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Girl/Female
English American
White; pure. Reference to creamy-white color of ivory; or to the hard tusk used for carving fine...
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Carving
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Latin
Pure; Creamy-white Color; Hard Tusk; Hard Tusk Used for Carving Fine Art and Jewellery
CARVING
CARVING
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Friðþjófr, FRITJOF means "peace-thief."
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Latin
Pain; Lipless; Who Embodies the Grief of the People
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knowledge
Male
Serbian
(Михаило) Serbian form of Greek Michaēl, MIHAILO means "who is like God?"
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Samuel.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The beautiful adolescent
Girl/Female
Indian
Winner
Boy/Male
Tamil
Plenty
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Glory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Lakshmi, Foremost, Best, First, Night
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n.
A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material.
n.
The act or art of one who carves.
n.
A large knife for carving.
n.
The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
n.
The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the 15th century.
n.
An engraving, carving, or inscription.
n.
The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.
v. i.
A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either wholly or partially, at the back and sides. The stalls are frequently very rich, with canopies and elaborate carving.
v. t.
To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.
n.
A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments.
n.
The central or topmost stone of an arch. This in some styles is made different in size from the other voussoirs, or projects, or is decorated with carving. See Illust. of Arch.
n.
The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture.
n.
A curved file used in carving wool and marble.
v. t.
To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food.
v. t.
To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb.
n.
Any carving executed in ivory.
a.
Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images.
n.
The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.
v. t.
To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch.
n.
One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.