Conch shell
Conch shell. One piece or univalve shell coiled in a right handed spiral. Four body whorls ending in a spire with a hole in it. Geometrically patterned surface, bands of brown and white. 10.5 " long, Diameter of aperture at widest: 4.75 "
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Object Details
ID: | AAB0204 |
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Collection: | Natural History |
Type: | Conch shell |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 130 mm x 280 mm x 140 mm |