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Historical Archive: Oliphant ivory, length 47.5 cm (18.7 inches) Sicily or southern Italy, first half of eleventh century from Saint-Frambourg de Senlis, formerly Basilewski collection Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum Ф-5 full curving left lower side as displayed full curving right upper side as displayed rim: lion, peacock rim: gryphons wolf, ibexes goose?, peacock