3.49 m
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by outside-curve record length; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.
Record African Elephant Tusk
The right tusk of a historic African elephant record pair measures 3.49 m along its outside curve. The pair entered the New York Zoological Park collection in 1907. Specific historic specimen; length follows the outside curve.
Dimensions
- Height
- 3.49 m
- Width
- 31 cm
Quick facts
- Outside-curve length
- 3.49 m
- Other tusk in pair
- 3.35 m
- Pair mass
- 133 kg
Record African Elephant Tusk · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Specific historic specimen; length follows the outside curve.