A narwhal tusk, 19th/20th century A large tusk grown in a spiral-shape. The surface displays some patina, and shows light marks of age. Length 206 cm. During the Renaissance, people believed the narwhal tusk to be the horn of the legendary unicorn, and attributed healing powers to it. historic, historical, 19th century, handicrafts, handcraft, craft, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, fine arts, art, artful,

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Keywords: 19th, art, artful, arts, century, clipping, clippings, craft, cut, cut-, cut-outs, fine, grown, handcraft, handicrafts, large, narwhal, object, objects, stills, tusk