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Netsuke - Wikipedia

tagua nut: the nut from the ivory palm (Phytelephas aequatorialis), often referred to as vegetable ivory.Part of the nut's shell sometimes remains on netsuke carvings. . Though often mistaken for or deceptively sold as elephant ivory, items made from the two-to-three-inch nut have none of the striations common to animal ivory, and sometimes the ...

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