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Thanks. It is very cool. I just wish it was mine.

That's above my pay grade to know where this came from. All I know is I really like it and hopefully did it some justice.

18144270 lbs.? May not have had good balance for a daily user.
Nice work on the brushes!
May be hard to see but the slabs would pass as a petrified slab of some basswood I have. The Ivory slab on...

I had a suspicion. Thanks. And it also seems the ( schrager?) lines and grain seems more pronounced . Sort of like Oak grain vs. pine.

Nice piece you have there. Now, slice it lengthwise and the...

Hi guys and sorry for the delay.

I used the term " original" loosely with the intention of copying the design of the scales the razor currently had.

The material is unusually light in color...

Hello Richard,
Very good observation!
I too would have liked to see the blade sit a bit deeper. But sticking with the original shape had I used a wider wedge to let the blade settle a bit deeper...

How about it! Considering this stuff is from the Pilocene era, some 2-5 million years ago it still looks pretty good for it's age. Boggles my feeble mind seeing it on my bench.

Some other shots.

Seems I'm on an Ivory roll lately. Except this is in Mammoth Ivory. I happened to grab two 4 X 6 slabs that were bookmatched. I cut one scale from each slab to try and have a matching set. It still...