Woolly Mammoth thoracic vertebra For such events

For such events

These are used widely in jewelry making as the cut and polished faces are striking

With this example if you look closely you can see where the shell has been scraped away with a blade of some description and smoother areas where the pattern was smoothed

The dome and base are approximately 19cm high and 11

Woolly Mammoth thoracic vertebra For such eventsLarge and impressive woolly mammoth thoracic vertebra. Unfortunately this is not intact as it is missing the dorsal processes as you can see in the photos. It is still an impressive fossil having been found on the seabed in the North sea. It has a nice colour and is a really tactile object. Incidentally, it is also making a great paperweight at the moment. 17cm x16cm x 7cm. Weight 850g