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Object Number
2004.24.27371
Display Title
Elephant tusk with carved spiral composition
Descriptions
Subject
- tusk
Department
Photographic
Date
1976
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 969-1-50/11300 | Elephant tusk with carved spiral composition |
Carving
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Africa
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Media Restricted
| 2004.24.26490 | Oribe flute ceremony - spiral composition from above |
New Mexico
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| 2004.24.26468A | Carved elephant tusk |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.26468B | Carved elephant tusk |
Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.26468C | Carved elephant tusk |
Africa
| ||
| 21-28-50/B2817 | Carved elephant ivory tusk |
Sculpture
|
Cameroon
| |
| 24-32-50/B3765 | Carved ivory tusk with elephants |
Sculpture
|
Uganda
| |
| 83-14-50/30208 | Elephant tusk, carved |
Carving
|
Angola
| |
| 22-2-50/B2964 | Gambling dice, carved, man holding elephant's tusk |
Game
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 46-78-50/6057 | One ivory horn carved from elephant tusk, and has circular design |
Woodwind
|
Zaire
| |
| 22-2-50/B2965 | Gambling dice, carved, 2 elephant's tusks |
Raw Material
Game |
Cameroon
| |
| 39-39-50/3931 | Trumpet of elephant tusk, wrapped with reptile skin, cow hide handle held in pl |
Woodwind
|
Uganda
|