Details
- Reproduction
- Object number1995.6.227
- TitleSperm whale tooth
- DescriptionLongitudinal section of a sperm whale tooth. The growth ring on the inside of the tooth can clearly be seen in this section. Looks like the tooth has been ‘peeled’ with a knife on one side. Donated to the Museum by the Sea Mammal Research Unit.
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- Dimensions
- height: 20 mm
length: 133 mm
width: 31 mm