shell
Object NameBox of ~400 to ~500 Shells
Made FromShells, Cardboard, Paper
TechniqueCollected, assembled
SizeBox H: 2.2 cm, W: 19 cm, D: 12.5 cm
Accession Number93.7.17
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBox of ~400 to ~500 Shells. Shells, cardboard; collected and assembled. Rectangular lidded yellow cardboard box with red, black, and gold decoration. Box contains roughly 400-500 small shells and shell pieces of similar size and variety.Provenance
Source
Botanical Museum of Harvard University
- 1993
Former Collection
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
Former Collection
Gertrude Pones
(German)
Former Collection
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)