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Dentalium

Genus of mollusc that contains the elephant's tusk shell.



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Note the style of dress worn by many of the women, with solid ribbon applique work to the skirt, the yoke section either plain or applied with rows of cowrie or dentalium shells.
Dallin Maybee, an Arapaho/Seneca artist, hand-beaded flames to match the chopper's on gauntlet gloves, and his brother, Ken Williams, created a handlebar bag with flames and the SWAIA logo, adding satin ribbons, horsehair and dentalium shells.
In the surprising absence of competition by champions of other Oregon fossils - say, the beguiling Venericardia hornii, or the ever-popular Dentalium schencki - the Metasequoia seems a lovely and logical choice.
 
 
 
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