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  2. Conservation and restoration of ivory objects - Wikipedia

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    This ivory will be occasionally marked synthetic while "French Ivory" or "India Ivory" are common marks. It can be distinguished from natural ivory due to its lighter weight and more even coloring. [5] Cellulose nitrate can be identified with a chemical spot test using diphenylamine. This ivory can degrade and produce acidic and oxidizing nitrogen.

  3. Pattern 1831 sabre for General Officers - Wikipedia

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    Hilt of the Pattern 1831 sabre. This sword has grip scales of mammoth ivory. Detail of frost-etched decoration of the blade, showing a crown over the 'VR' monogram of Queen Victoria. The 1831 pattern general officer's sabre was directly influenced by existing mameluke swords worn by officers of various cavalry regiments.

  4. Mal'ta–Buret' culture - Wikipedia

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    Engraving of a mammoth on a slab of mammoth ivory, from the Upper Paleolithic Mal'ta deposits at Lake Baikal, Siberia. [3] [4]The Mal'ta–Buret' culture (also Maltinsko-buretskaya culture) is an archaeological culture of the Upper Paleolithic (generally dated to 24,000-23,000 BP but also sometimes to 15,000 BP). [5]

  5. Mezine - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of an engraved mammoth ivory bracelet from Mezine on a Ukrainian coin. On Mezine and other sites at Yeliseevici and Timovka, Joseph Campbell comments: It is impossible not to feel, when reviewing the material of these mammoth-hunting stations on the loess plains north of the Black and Caspian Seas, that we are in a province fundamentally different in style and mythology from that of ...

  6. Kimber Custom - Wikipedia

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    Kimber has also produced several higher-end full-sized model 1911 pistols that are closely based on the Custom, but are not considered part of the Custom line due to their additional features and higher price. These include the following: Eclipse Custom II, with bi-tone stainless and black finish and night sights.

  7. Schreger line - Wikipedia

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    Schreger lines in a mammoth ivory. Schreger lines are visual artifacts that are evident in the cross-sections of ivory. [1] They are commonly referred to as cross-hatchings, engine turnings, or stacked chevrons. Schreger lines can be divided into two categories. The easily seen lines which are closest to the cementum are the outer Schreger lines.

  8. Nighthawk Custom - Wikipedia

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    The Talon has three varieties, the Talon 5", Talon II and the Talon II with Bobtail. All pistols in the Custom range are fully customizable from finishes to sights to grip design. The pistols are finished using a Nitride coating due to its durability and they range in price from $3000 to $7000. [1] [3]

  9. Yana Rhinoceros Horn Site - Wikipedia

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    These include a rhinoceros horn foreshaft and two mammoth ivory foreshafts, which may have been straightened with a shaft-wrench, combined with heating or steaming. [ 5 ] [ 15 ] The foreshafts are said to be similar to those of the Clovis culture , [ 15 ] and are the earliest examples of bi-beveled osseous rods, and also the only example found ...

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