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This is a 9 " x 4 1/2" great hippopotomus ivory tusk--signed by a master carver--animals all have onyx inlaid eyes--wood stand comes with the tusk--Free------21919
THIS ITEM SOLD IN U.S. ONLY Hippo ivory comes from the hippotomus which lives in riverbeds and they hit their tusks on the banks. They break off and float to the top and are picked up like shells on the beach. The hippo grows new ones---no animal is killed for these tusks. If you notice on some okimono and netsuke that are made of hippo ivory that t is a nerve line--This is NOT a crack. BROWSE IN MY EBAY STORE-"NETSUKE ETC" You will be amazed at the variety and if you have the URGE TO BUY IT NOW--THIS IS THE PLACE TO FIND A TREASURE! NO HIDDEN COSTS EVER--WE PAY POSTAGE AND INSURANCE WITHIN THE U.S. WE ACCEPT PAY PAL. VISA, MC, DISCOVER, American Express, Check, M.O., Bid Pay. (Credit cards and PAY PAL payment on orders are shipped within a 24 hour period) If t are any white spots in photo--they are not imperfections in the item--but rather reflections from the flash bulb. THEY WILL NOT be on the item. 
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