Seashell collection
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Shell, metal and paint
Measurements
110 mm (Dia)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151013
Summary
Seashell collection. A circular, red painted, metal tray holding one cockle shell (Cardiidae), five periwinkle (Littorinidae), two Venus clam shells (Veneridae), one whelk (Buccindae), seven moon shells (Naticidae) and four others (unidentified).
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.