Piece of pearl shell, leaf shaped with human hair cord attached with gum, used to press back gums during tooth-avulsion operation, from Sunday Island, Victoria, Australia, 1881-1920 Piece of pearl shell 1881-1920
Specimen of Murex brandaris presented by British Museum ( Natural History). Specimen of Murex brandaris presented by British Museum ( Natural History)
Carbon print of young girl transferred to surface of flat scallop type shell. Photograph on mother of pearl shell