A LARGE AND EXCEPTIONAL MAMMOTH TUSK, MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS (WOOLLY MAMMOTH) QUATERNARY AREA, SIBERIA, UPPER PLEISTOCENE remarkably preserved, the tusk with a classical tapering outline and powerful curvature, the surface marked with characteristic streaks and patinated to a variegated dark caramel tone, stand 283 cm, 111 1/2 in. long on the outside curve; 54 kg The outcome of Carbon-14 testing is consistent with the dating of this lot.
A LARGE AND EXCEPTIONAL MAMMOTH TUSK, MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS (WOOLLY MAMMOTH) QUATERNARY AREA, SIBERIA, UPPER PLEISTOCENE remarkably preserved, the tusk with a classical tapering outline and powerful curvature, the surface marked with characteristic streaks and patinated to a variegated dark caramel tone, stand 283 cm, 111 1/2 in. long on the outside curve; 54 kg The outcome of Carbon-14 testing is consistent with the dating of this lot.
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