Tridacna Shell

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Accession number

2010.89

Description

White coloured Tridacna shell, a "giant clam". Outer shell has a rough complexion that ripples or stagers across the surface with a grey/white colour. Inner of shell is a smooth complexion and a creamy pink/white colour.

Media/Materials

Organic/Animal/Shell

Credit Line

Tridacna Shell, 2010.89. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Social History Domestic Technology Technology

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