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Obobenus Rusmarus Dentine Marine Mammal Animal - $1,800 (New Haven)

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For sale is a unique creamy white Obobenus rusmarus dentine. It came from the Arctic Sea.
The animal is a large gregarious marine mammal (Odobenus rosmarus of the family Odobenidae) of arctic waters related to the seals that has limbs modified into webbed flippers, long tusks, a tough wrinkled hide, stiff whiskers, and a thick layer of blubber.

It was made by an artisan at the USSR's Arctic military base for an officer stationed at the Cape Schmidt in the 1950s.
The military officer served as a commander of that Soviet military airbase. The words are
"Arctica"
"1960"
"Cape Schmidt"
The carving depicts life of the natives.

The dentine is appr. 16.5 inches long and appr. 3 at the top. it is over 2 pounds.

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