Camel Bone Folders by Islam Aly

from $15.00

"The bone folders are hand-made from strong camel bone with a distinctive, beautiful grain. They come in multiple shapes and support local craftsmen in Egypt." - Islam Aly. Shape/design may vary. Use these bone folders to achieve a sharp, precise fold when making books.

Sizes range from approx. 5.5” to 8.5” in length.

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

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"The bone folders are hand-made from strong camel bone with a distinctive, beautiful grain. They come in multiple shapes and support local craftsmen in Egypt." - Islam Aly. Shape/design may vary. Use these bone folders to achieve a sharp, precise fold when making books.

Sizes range from approx. 5.5” to 8.5” in length.

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

Islam Aly (he/him) is currently a lecturer of Design in the College of Art Education at Helwan University. He graduated from the University of Iowa, with an MFA in Book Arts and a Ph.D. in Teaching and Learning with a concentration in Art Education. At Helwan University, Egypt he received a BA and an MA in Art Education. His artists’ books explore the possibilities of historical bindings in contemporary book art practice. He has combined book traditions with digital technologies. His work is created at the junction between culture, technology, and aesthetics.

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