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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |