Carved ivory? bone figurine?

[Hightek]

Hi does anyone know what kind of figurine this is? Bone? Ivory? Any info would be great thanks

 

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[Molewacker]

Nice looking piece -

We'll need a closer photo to look for graining or such that will tell us bone, ivory or resin -

In the meantime, google "Bone or Ivory?" - capillary lines in bone, Schreger Lines in Elephant ivory, tapioca in walrus, et al.

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