Large Iridescent Ammonite
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Large Iridescent Ammonite
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Cretaceous, circa 75-72 Million years ago
- Condition:Repaired: Large complete Ammonite shell, the surface of which has been consolidated with a clear epoxy to maintain structural integrity. Wear consistent with age and use. .
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: D37551stDibs: LU5517223934212
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