FRAMED WOOLLY MAMMOTH HAIR

Mammuthus primigenius  Blumenbach

Genuine mammoth hair found when the permafrost melts on the riverbanks of Siberia. Shows the long wiry outer hairs and the finer 'woolly' under coat hairs. Framed with an illustration in a wooden frame.

Pleistocene, Devensian

Yakutia, Siberia

Frame 18.5 x 13.5 cm

Hair 5.5 x 4.5 cm