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Collections > Wood Carving > Carved Shell

Carved Shell

Carved half shell, among other things with a trophy of musical instruments and a trophy of bows and arrows. The whole in the form of a grotesque animal with eyes missing. Silver mounts. Inscribed "Antonine".
Size: 9 x 13 cm.

Object Type: shellwork

Materials: Shell, Silver

Museum Accession Number: Founders/X.174