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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 1838349, member: 5833"]Schreger lines are only visible in cross sections of tusk. This has naturally been carved going along the length of the tusk, which has a grain of its own, but not called Schreger lines. Ivory cut the long way looks like this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]242169[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 1838349, member: 5833"]Schreger lines are only visible in cross sections of tusk. This has naturally been carved going along the length of the tusk, which has a grain of its own, but not called Schreger lines. Ivory cut the long way looks like this: [ATTACH=full]242169[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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