Large Reconstructed Elephant Bird's Egg
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Large Reconstructed Elephant Bird's Egg
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Diameter: 8.67 in (22 cm)Seat Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Eggshell,Polished
- Place of Origin:Madagascar
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:16th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Schellebelle, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU195634632673
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