Ivory (tooth component)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > combination inorganic/organic material > combination inorganic/organic animal material > <bone and bone components> > bone (material) > <bone by form> > <tooth and tooth components> > tooth components > dentin

Descripción

The modified form of dentine found on the tusks of mature elephants, and for similar material from any tusked or large-toothed mammal such as a walrus or narwhal.

Obras

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011857

Otros términos

  • ivoor [nl]
  • ivoire [fr]
  • avorio [it]
  • marfil (material) [es]