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2-9-3

2006
Assemblage with salt crystals containing dormant living bacteria, from the 250 million year old 2-9-3 strain discovered in 2000, which is the oldest, living thing known.
15 x 10 x 12 inches
Please see The Menagery of Eternal life which is technically and conceptually the same as this piece.
Collection of Dr. Russell Vreeland