Native American Artifacts & Hot Wheels
Lot 376:
24 1/4"Extinct Occidentalis Bison Skull Fossil found in SW Iowa
Extinct Occidentalis Bison Skull found in SW Iowa. Bison occidentalis is an extinct species of bison that lived in North America, in continental Eurasia and the Japanese archipelago[5] from about 11,700 to 5,000 years ago, spanning the end of the Pleistocene to the mid-Holocene. This specimen was found washed out in a river where it cut in to an ancient lake bed. It measures 24 1/4" from tip end to tip end. Were the horn tip on the clipped side intact this skull would have measured around 26". Ex Jeff Gower Collection
Condition: Ancient Authentic
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