shell

1991

Mixed media sculpture. Sculpture rests on a metal turning base that is hidden beneath the sculpture itself. It consists of a tower of mixed media that includes mirror shards, hair curlers, beads...

8/8/09
8/8/09
8/8/09

47 shells

3/5/66

These shells were in a small box with two other species labelled "Tiny shells Baboa (sic) Bay with Shell Club - 3/5/66)

c 1850

Carpenter, 1865

circa 1820-1880
circa 1820-1880
circa 1800-1850
1975
circa 1820-1880
circa 1800-1850
1975
1975
circa 1800-1880
1892
circa 1895
1901
1961
dated 1898
c.1840-1860

Comb. Tortoise shell.

Wampum, long string

"String of shell beads. Strung on string."(Reggiardo,11/78)[vv,6/91]

Craig Bates verified information, 7/91.

Necklace. Description: White shell necklace strung on jute, single kind of cone shaped shell used. Condition:good;cordage is fragile. Remarks: storage:Polynesia.

"Large, white tubular...

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