Woolly Mammoth - Fossil teeth - 120 cm
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Specimen: Woolly mammoth tusk (Mammuthus primigenius) from the North Sea, dating to the Pleistocene (Quaternary), conserved and restored, weighing 7170 g and 120 cm in length.
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Rare, Restored Woolly Mammoth Tusk (Mammuthus primigenius), North Sea
Description:
Bid now on this beautiful piece of history: a tusk from the extinct woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). This specific specimen is extra special due to its unique origin from the North Sea.
Details of the object:
Species: Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
Origin: Recovered from the seabed of the North Sea, Netherlands
Condition: The conserved object is in a beautifully restored state.
Weight: 7170 grams
Dimensions: 120 cm measured along the outer curve. 104 cm measured along the outer curve. Thickest circumference approx. 25 cm.
Condition and conservation:
Mammoth tusks retrieved from the North Sea have lain for thousands of years on the seabed. This specimen shows a beautiful patina with a smooth texture.
The object has been restored (large cracks have been glued or filled). A conservation treatment protects the porous fossil material from further degradation.
View the photos carefully. The photos form an integral part of the description. Colors may differ slightly in real life due to lighting or display settings.
A unique collectable:
This is a fascinating fossil that brings the prehistoric Ice Age directly into your home. It is an ideal centerpiece for fossil collectors, natural history objects, or as a unique decorative element.
Carefully packaged and shipped with insurance; any import duties or customs costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
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Rare, Restored Woolly Mammoth Tusk (Mammuthus primigenius), North Sea
Description:
Bid now on this beautiful piece of history: a tusk from the extinct woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). This specific specimen is extra special due to its unique origin from the North Sea.
Details of the object:
Species: Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
Origin: Recovered from the seabed of the North Sea, Netherlands
Condition: The conserved object is in a beautifully restored state.
Weight: 7170 grams
Dimensions: 120 cm measured along the outer curve. 104 cm measured along the outer curve. Thickest circumference approx. 25 cm.
Condition and conservation:
Mammoth tusks retrieved from the North Sea have lain for thousands of years on the seabed. This specimen shows a beautiful patina with a smooth texture.
The object has been restored (large cracks have been glued or filled). A conservation treatment protects the porous fossil material from further degradation.
View the photos carefully. The photos form an integral part of the description. Colors may differ slightly in real life due to lighting or display settings.
A unique collectable:
This is a fascinating fossil that brings the prehistoric Ice Age directly into your home. It is an ideal centerpiece for fossil collectors, natural history objects, or as a unique decorative element.
Carefully packaged and shipped with insurance; any import duties or customs costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
KV1
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Woolly Mammoth
Country of origin
Netherlands
Geological period
Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years)
Condition
Restored
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
7170 g
Height
120 cm
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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