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Natural Ostrich Egg
Beautiful natural ostrich egg featuring a smooth ivory-toned surface with distinctive speckled pore patterning. Cleaned and polished, …
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Natural Ostrich Egg
Beautiful natural ostrich egg featuring a smooth ivory-toned surface with distinctive speckled pore patterning. Cleaned and polished, this striking piece makes a wonderful decorative object, display specimen, or crafting material.
Ostrich eggs have long been valued in African cultures for both practical and artistic uses, including beadmaking, containers, and ceremonial objects. A unique addition to any natural history, ethnographic, or curiosity collection.
Height (In) 6.5Width (In) 5.5Depth (In) 5.5
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 6.5ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Central African Republic
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Shell
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Good. Some of these beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners. Small chips, corrosion, and … moreGood. Some of these beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners. Small chips, corrosion, and pitting are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. | Dirty marks. See photos for more details. less
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