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Antique Australian aboriginal carved emu egg no. 3 it was missing some teeth

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Description

it was missing some teeth

the skull has been separated and lost

The skull measures 17

human amnion

the teeth are flattened for crushing hard shells

Antique Australian aboriginal carved emu egg no. 3 it was missing some teethThis specimen probably dates from mid to late 19th Century. This is known as "Kalti Paarti", the practice of carving emu eggs. This art form has been continued to the present day. These early example usually have quite nave carvings compared to the later tourist items. 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, often using

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