jrr Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randyw Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Almost looks like a polished antler off a spike buck…. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Where was this found? Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 __________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brandy Cole Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 This looks like an antler tine to me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jrr Posted March 26 Author Share Posted March 26 I found it in an old sewing box. I wondered if it was a tusk or tooth. Antler, would an antler come OUR of a skull with a slightly rounded bulbous end? In that color and smooth texture?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randyw Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 That it came from a sewing kit makes it even more likely. Antlers have been shaped and polished and used as awls for centuries. My brother in law used to have one for leather working. Heres some examples… 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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