Cameos, Mastodon Ivory, 2000.
These cameos were carved from pieces of
mastodon ivory
dredged from a river bed by a gold mining
operation in
Canada's Yukon territory. The larger piece
on the left is
2 and 3/4 inches tall (7cm) and only 1/4
inch thick (0.5cm)
at its thickest point.
The smaller
measures 1 and 1/2 inches tall (3.5cm) and 3/8ths of
an
inch thick (1cm).
Not for sale.
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