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Actions	Elephant tusk with gunshot wound Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberLOAN.2004.1.B24 TitleElephant tusk with gunshot wound DescriptionEffects of a gunshot wound in the tusk of an elephant. The shot hole has been cicatrized, but a mass of irregular ivory has filled the upper part of it. The cement has been applied to the edges of the wound, so as to round them off, and render them irregular. Production periodNineteenth century Object nameTUSK; elephant Object categoryComparative MaterialIvory, elephant Dimensions Specimen Height: 11 cm Width: 11 cm Depth: 10.5 cm

Object numberLOAN.2004.1.B24

TitleElephant tusk with gunshot wound

DescriptionEffects of a gunshot wound in the tusk of an elephant. The shot hole has been cicatrized, but a mass of irregular ivory has filled the upper part of it. The cement has been applied to the edges of the wound, so as to round them off, and render them irregular.

Production periodNineteenth century

Object nameTUSK; elephant

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MaterialIvory, elephant

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