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Animal with a fat hairy body, large head, four long limbs with clawed paws, and a wide fish like tail. It has a flat snout, bristly moustache, large tusks protruding from the upper jaw, and flat molars.

Animals immediately recognisable as a walrus and pup. The body parts are in correct proportion and orientation with front and tail flippers accurately illustrated. The tusks protrude from the upper jaw and it has a bristly moustache.

Specimens for observing strain-induced anistropy in polarised llight. 3 wooden frames each inset with a anisotropic glass specimen of different shape; flower, circular, octagonal shapes.

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anklet in ivory

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Antler. A bleached antler, with cracks and some pieces broken off.
Reindeer antler (Rangifer tarandus) from Moss of Cruden, Aberdeenshire.

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Figure of Anubis (with head of a jackal), standing.

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Amulet of the jackal-headed god Anubis

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stone steatite

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Brass aperture selector and 2 brass rings. Aperture selector is basically a small cylinder with a circular disk, with 8 holes in it, offset on top.

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Figure of an Apis Bull, disk and uraeus between horns, ring for suspension.
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