Turtle Shell

Sample

2003-32-100

From: New Caledonia

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-32-100
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Caledonia
Section Oceanian
Materials Turtle Shell
Description

Slab of turtle shell. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. Tag identifies it as an "Ecaille de tortue".

Height 19.4 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1993.X.238 - Other Number | 13529 - Other Number

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