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An artisan is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand. These objects may be functional or strictly decorative, for example furniture, decorative art, sculpture, clothing, jewellery, food items, household items and tools and mechanisms such as the handmade clockwork movement of a watchmaker. Artisans practice a craft and may through experience and aptitude reach the expressive levels of an artist. (Wikipedia). Please, show your artisans on stamps and philatelic items. Artisans, issued by Soviet Union in two parts in 1957 and 1958: Wood Carver (The wooden carved items depicting figures from the Russian folkloric legend "The peasant and the bear" (Muzik ei Medved):  Drawing on products:  Bone Carver (Christmas' product):  Lace Embroidery:  Rug Weaver:  Painter:  |
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Great new thread Eli, let me join in. Swedish Glassmaking. This 1972 set was engraved by Czeslaw Slania.Scott 923 - 927      |
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Here are a couple more from Sweden. Women baking breadScott 1013  Bobbin Lace Maker Scott 1154  |
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Peter Henlein (1480 – August 1542) watchmaker from Nuremberg who invented the pocket watch sometime around 1510. The claim has been disputed by some. Germany Scott B208  |
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Indian woman drying beaver pelts on stretchers. It has been pointed out somewhere that the beaver pelts portrayed are way too big in proportion to the woman. Then again maybe they were giant beavers.  CANADA 1950 Scott 301  |
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Thanks lithograving for your contribution and posting great engraving stamps! Love them! Traditional Lao Handicrafts - Laos, 1971 Designer: Chamnane PrisayaneSilversmiths - Engraver: Jean Miermont Potters - Engraver: Roger Fenneterux Wood Pirogues Builder - Engraver: Claude Jumelet The original photo used to design the silversmiths stamp:   |
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Lebanon 1st December 1973 Lebanese Handicrafts Marquetry  Weaving  glass-blowing  Pottery  Metal-working  Cutlery-making  Lace-making  |
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Bahrain 1st July 1981 Local craftwork Craftwork  Pottery  Weaving  Basket-making  |
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French West Africa 24th March 1947 definitives Dahomey weaver  designed - G. Bétemps |
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Basket maker from Belgium. Craft was the topic chosen for "Europa 1976" stamps  |
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This United States 1972 American Bicentennial Issue depicts colonial American craftsmen: glass blower, silversmith, wig maker, and hat maker.  |
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This United States 1977 Skilled Hands for Independence Issue depicts seamstress, blacksmith, wheelwright, and leatherworker.  |
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