TUSK

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a tusk-like object with an elongated, curved shape, placed against a dark background. Its surface exhibits a range of brown and beige tones, with noticeable textural details and various marks or scuffs visible along its length, suggesting signs of aging or wear. Adjacent to the object, a metallic ruler is positioned horizontally, providing a reference for scale and indicating the object's size. A small label is affixed to the broader end of the tusk, possibly serving a cataloging or identification purpose. The overall appearance suggests that this object may have historical or biological significance, possibly as a specimen for study or display.

The image depicts a tusk-like object with an elongated, curved shape, placed against a dark background. Its surface exhibits a range of brown and beige tones, with noticeable textural details and various marks or scuffs visible along its length, suggesting signs of aging or wear. Adjacent to the object, a metallic ruler is positioned horizontally, providing a reference for scale and indicating the object's size. A small label is affixed to the broader end of the tusk, possibly serving a cataloging or identification purpose. The overall appearance suggests that this object may have historical or biological significance, possibly as a specimen for study or display.

Name/Title

TUSK

Entry/Object ID

414/10442

Description

STAINED/MOTTLED

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

TUSK

Parts

Count

1

Material

ELEPHANT TUSK

Condition

Overall Condition

Good