### Question
What does scrimshaw product mean?


### Answer
**Scrimshaw product** has the following meaning in *16 U.S.C. § 1539*:

> any art form which involves the substantial etching or engraving of designs upon, or the substantial carving of figures, patterns, or designs from, any bone or tooth of any marine mammal of the order Cetacea

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 1539*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 35-ENDANGERED SPECIES**

