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Cowrie shell
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Silver, cowrie shell
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2 7/8 × 4 1/8 in. (7.3 × 10.5 cm)
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Classification
- Metalwork-Silver In Combination
- Dated
- 18th century
- Pixels
- 2048 × 1536
- SHA-256
- 1d59be1dc622728f…
- Record
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License, verbatimCC0
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Cowrie shell. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.