Mammoth Ivory Carving at The British Museum

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Come and experience how tools, weapons and works of art were made using mammoth ivory with stone tools during the last Ice Age. Master craftsman Wulf Hein has been replicating these artefacts for 25 years and his work has provided important insights into the techniques and artistry of Ice Age people. He will demonstrate and talk about his work before giving you the unique opportunity to carve your own creation on a real piece of mammoth ivory. Wear durable work clothes and sturdy footwear.

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