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A Nineteenth Century Bronze Camel
This rare bronze depicts a Bactrian or two humped camel. The Bactrian Camel, Camelus bactrianus, lives in the rocky Gobi desert and the grasslands (steppes) of Asia and the two humps contains fat and not water. The camel can go without food and water for 3 to 4 days and is well adapted to desert life.
English, Circa 1840
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