Shell

Name/Title

Shell

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.44

Description

Twenty sea shells and two stones with the bag they were found in. A note on the bag reads, " the things which are in this (bag) come from "La Bretagne" in France." Printed in blue on the bag are the words, "Produit de Choix."

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shell

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Craft, Competition

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Watercraft

Nomenclature Class

Water Transportation Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Width

1 in

Material

Shell, Stone

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe