Turtle shell inlay

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14th October 2019, 07:40 AM
surfguy

Turtle shell inlay

Hi
I have leaves (segments) of sea turtle inly salvaged from sea turtle killed in boat accident.
Has anyone had any experience in using this for inlay,Sofening and shopping and gluing?

thanks Graham
14th October 2019, 08:58 AM
NCArcher

Unlikely as tortoiseshell was banned under CITES in the 70s. It's an offense to sell or trade it. I don't know about possessing it.

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