Sawfish rostrum
A rostrum, possibly from a largetooth sawfish, Pristis pristis. It consists of a flat snout with teeth sticking out either side of the rostrum. The rostrum is very dirty and is stained with bird's droppings. There a line of teeth on both sides of the rostrum and a small number of the teeth are broken.
Object Details
ID: | AAB0218 |
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Collection: | Natural History |
Type: | Sawfish rostrum |
Display location: | Not on display |
Places: | Bristol |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | 57 mm x 1219 mm x 320 mm |
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