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: 10950 g. Dim: 148 cm. CITES: 23PTLX08796C

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ELEPHANT TUSK Ivory tusk. Africa. 20th century (1950s). Signs of use. Approx weight: 10950 g. Dim: 148 cm. CITES: 23PTLX08796C

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