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Carved hippopotamus tooth
Laura Shea
Not On View
Unknown
Vili (possibly); Loango Coast
Place made: Africa
Carved hippopotamus tooth
, 19th century
Sight: 10 in x 5 in; 25.4 cm x 12.7 cm
Gift of Charles and Blanche Derby
MH 2019.29.1
View this object in the collections database