Vegetable ivory is the corozo nut of a South American palm tree. When exposed to light it turns honey color. Since 1700 turners and carvers have used the nuts for small items.Cloth tape over 18' would be wound by hand. Carvings on sides of container and vegetable ivory handle on tape. We accept VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER, and AMERICAN EXPRESS payment via Paypal or you can pay with a money order or check. Buyer pays S&H. To receive additional information or to order this item, please email Greg or Bonnie direct if you have any questions regarding this item or by telephone . Click to return to our HOME PAGE Click for Price @ GoAntiques.com
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