Name/Title
ShellEntry/Object ID
1998.170.010Description
Seashell, a collection of (4) welk seashells. Three small sized specimens and one large. Sea snail. Tan vertical raised stripes spiral along length to pointed end. Underside opening is large to accommodate the snail's large body. The animal can retract into it's shell and close the opening with the operculum. Welks are very common in SE Alaska.