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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania

8th July 2023, 04:41 PM

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Lega Ivory Figure

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Posted By Ian

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We are getting into complicated issues regarding ivory items. There is information elsewhere on this site about the purchase and selling of ivory and some of the various legal implications of such...

Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania

8th July 2023, 01:21 AM

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Lega Ivory Figure

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Posted By Ian

Aaaah, yes. I see your point Richard.

Aaaah, yes. I see your point Richard.

Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania

3rd July 2023, 08:34 AM

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Lega Ivory Figure

Views: 172,270

Posted By Ian

Hi Rob, Interesting item in the Sotheby's...

Hi Rob,

Interesting item in the Sotheby's link and indeed close to the one you have. I see that Sotheby's say that example is made from hippo ivory. I don't think yours is hippo ivory, I believe...

Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania

2nd July 2023, 06:16 PM

Replies: 15

Lega Ivory Figure

Views: 172,270

Posted By Ian

Hi Rob, David has shown a cross-sectional...

Hi Rob,

David has shown a cross-sectional cut through ivory, which displays the Schreger's Line criss-crossing the cut surface. Other lines are also visible as fine concentric rings (around a...

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