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Snake Head Cowry shell (photo)
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Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration
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Eyed cowry, Arestorides argus (Argus cowry, Cypraea argus), and lynx cowry, Lyncina lynx, (white-eyed cowry, Cypraea leucopis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.
Mwaash a Mbooy (wood, cowry shells, glass beads, raffia)
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Shell Paintings at Knowsley, from 'Original Drawings, Botany and Shells' (w/c on paper)
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Arabian cowry varieties, Mauritius arabica (Brittle cowry, Cypraea fragilis and Arabian cowry, Cypraea arabica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.
Woman in cowry shell hat, Karachi, Pakistan, 1974 (photo)
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Stone pendants and cowry shells, funerary objects of conical tumulus from Nubian Desert, Sudan
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Acacia sp.
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Tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris 1, wrinkled cowrie, Nucleolaria nucleus 2, money cowrie, Monetaria moneta 3, and Ellatrivia merces 4, Porcelaines
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Twin Figure (ere ibeji) with Garment, 1940-1960 (wood, cowry shells, cotton cloth, sacrificial matter, plastic beads, nails, and traces of indigo)
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Champion cultivator staff, Korhogo region, Ivory Coast, late 19th - early 20th century (wood, cowry shells, plant fibre, horn and iron)
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Whelk, Buccinum undatum 1, Noah's ark, Arca noae 2, noble pen shell, Pinna nobilis 3, Tusus brevis 4, Caltrop murex, Murex tribulus 5, Admiral cone, Conus admiralis 6, volute, Voluta arenata 7, limpet, Patella vulgata 8, and elegant Venus clam, Pitar dione 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities of D. de Hagen, P.L. Muller and A.M. Schadeloock.
Scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia, Lonchura punctulata
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Measled cowrie, Macrocypraea zebra (Zebra cowry, Cypraea zebra). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.
Postage stamps, Rowland Hill, 1979, Pstman delivering mail, Local flower, Flame lily (Gloriosa superba), 1979, Shells series, 1975, Great spotted cowry (Cypraea guttata), 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to throne, 1977, Maldives
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Egyptian Girl from Upper Egypt
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Ocellate cowrie shells (Cypraea ocellata)
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Four cowrie shells
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