Shell
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mother-of-pearl [pinctada maxima]
Measurements
125 mm (Width); 95 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1336019
Summary
Large mother-of-pearl shell with five horizontal black stripes and holes along the spine.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.