What does dentalium mean?
Dentalium means Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium..
Apart from the two or three bird masks, the only other zoomorphic mask was a wolf frontlet of cedar decorated in micaceous black paint with dentalium teeth, dentalium being an important form of wealth with some of the attributes of a currency.
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Dentalium means Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium..
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Apart from the two or three bird masks, the only other zoomorphic mask was a wolf frontlet of cedar decorated in micaceous black paint with dentalium teeth, dentalium being an important form of wealth with some of the attributes of a currency.
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