GentlemanCollector.comExtremely Large Walrus tusks
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Reference No.: 9
Date: 1850
Category: Curiosities and Natural History
Location of Origin: North America
Price: 15000
Medium/Materials: Walrus bone and Ivory
Dimensions: Overall - 27in (h) x 9in (w) x 6in (h). Tusks - 27in long measured on outside dimensions
Description: Antique walrus tusks
Provenance: The Ernest Gates Collection (Former curator of the JIBBOOM Club Museum of Whaling Artifacts New London CT
Additional Information: While antique walrus tusks of up to 20" are fairly common those over 26" are unusual.