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LOT 2302
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
27 1/2 in. (112 grams, 70 cm long).
Restrung using graduated and polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads of roughly spherical form. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 2302
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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