Extremely Large Walrus tusks (1850)

Item 9

Location of Origin: Various

Medium/Materials: Walrus bone and Ivory

Dimensions: Overall - 27in (h) x 9in (w) x 6in (h). Tusks - 27in long measured on outside dimensions

Primary Classification: Scientific Instruments and Natural History : Natural History : Taxidermy

Secondary Classification: All Works of Art By Theme : Interest Type : Kunstkammer / Cabinet of Curiosities

Expertise: While antique walrus tusks of up to 20" are fairly common those over 26" are unusual.

Provenance: The Ernest Gates Collection (Former curator of the JIBBOOM Club Museum of Whaling Artifacts New London CT0

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