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Show has a coat covered with 3,300 of these teeth, which he values at $10,000, ami does not wish to sell it at that or any other price. The coat proper was made by an Indian in Manitoba, Canada, Can-ada, and is sinew sewed. It weighs 28 pounds. There nre two rows of antelope an-telope teeth, 159 In all, down the front. The owner of the coat Is a prominent promi-nent member of the order of Elks and wears the coat at all conventions, With the coat the owner wears an or nate lace made of the largest of th elk teeth In his collection. i Has Coat of Elk Teeth. Those who are In a position to know say $3 is a fair average price for an elk tooth, such as are sold Co members mem-bers of the order of the Elks, according ac-cording to Popular Science Monthly. Much higher prices are paid for very good specimens. A curio dealer In Steubenville, O., |