Polished Sumatran Amber

Name/Title

Polished Sumatran Amber

Entry/Object ID

PS0113

Description

This object appears to be a polished freeform specimen of Sumatran Amber, often originating from Indonesia), showcasing a dark outer resin matrix with characteristic florescent or golden-green interior inclusions when illuminate. This fossilized tree resin is distinct from Baltix or Dominican varieties by its deep dark body volor and strong UV-reactive or iridescent play-of-color

Artwork Details

Medium

Fossilized Tree Resin

Category

Polished Stone

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Depth

1-7/8 in

Weight

507 g

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase