Seashell collection
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Shell and wood
Measurements
40 mm (H); 340 mm (Length); 190 mm (W)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150993
Summary
Seashell collection. A small wooden, divided display box containing a collection of eighty eight shells including eight limpet shells (Patellidae), eighteen scallop shells, (Pectindae), thirty three clam shells, six cockle shells (Cardiidae), winkle shells etc.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.