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LOT 1932
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Group
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
1/2 in. (39.1 grams total, 12-14 mm).
Comprising recently polished oblate Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [14, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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