Uncovering a mammoth tusk in preparation of a plaster block
- WOK 16-2
- Item
- [1962]
Part of W.O. Kupsch fonds
Uncovering a mammoth tusk in preparation of a plaster block in the field: (a) discovery, (b) outlining the block, (c) application of shellack, (d) first plaster strips over wet newspaper, (e) reinforcing block, (f) plaster strips covering side of block. (Stirton, 1959, p. 35).