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Boar Tusk

Object Number:2006-10-120
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience: Switzerland
Period: Neolithic
Date Made: 4300-2300 BCE
Early Date: -4300
Late Date: -2300
Section:European
Materials:Boar Tusk
Height: 2 cm
Length: 9 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Brooklyn Museum, 2006
Other Number:1451 (tag) - Other Number
01.1091.2 - Other Number

Description

Curved with lots of color variation. Side end of tusk seems to be broken and very flat, possible evidence of utilization.

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