Null ELEPHANT TUSK Ivory tusk. Africa. 20th century (1950s). Signs of use.
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ELEPHANT TUSK Ivory tusk. Africa. 20th century (1950s). Signs of use. Approx weight: 11300 g. Dim: 137 cm.

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ELEPHANT TUSK Ivory tusk. Africa. 20th century (1950s). Signs of use. Approx weight: 11300 g. Dim: 137 cm.

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