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    • Red velvet case in Levantine work and tortoise comb from 15th C
    Rights: Public domain Published 21 November 2019 Size: 2.8 MB Referencing Hub media

    Animal products such as tortoise shell, ivory and horn were commonly used to make ornaments, jewellery and other collectible items.

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