Replica Elephant Bird Egg (350 mm)
The elephant bird is considered the largest bird to have ever lived. Existing for 60 million years in Madagascar, the elephant bird was extinct by the 16th century. A relative of the ratites, flightless birds like the ostrich and emu, this huge herbivore measured nearly 10 feet tall and weighed up to 1,000 pounds. Each egg is cast from an original specimen and hand painted to match the original.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Egg Height 29.4 cm (11.6 in.)
- Egg Diameter 21.4 cm (8.4 in.)
- Egg Circumference 35 cm (13.8 in.)
Product of Bone Clones
Original: $255.00
-65%$255.00
$89.25
Description
The elephant bird is considered the largest bird to have ever lived. Existing for 60 million years in Madagascar, the elephant bird was extinct by the 16th century. A relative of the ratites, flightless birds like the ostrich and emu, this huge herbivore measured nearly 10 feet tall and weighed up to 1,000 pounds. Each egg is cast from an original specimen and hand painted to match the original.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Egg Height 29.4 cm (11.6 in.)
- Egg Diameter 21.4 cm (8.4 in.)
- Egg Circumference 35 cm (13.8 in.)
