Partial tusk
Tusk
ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENSbefore 1862
bone
overall: 7-1/4 x 1-1/4 x 1 in.
Tusk; Partial tusk; from the collection of George Elliott (1810-1862); partial segment of what is most likely a walrus tusk; narrow towards tip, and slightly angled to a point; slight ridges on outside; more hollow towards base, but becoming solid towards tip; came in burlap bag (2007.12.24) with other teeth and tusks.
2007.12.22