Title
tortoise shell
DateCirca 1900
Mediumtortoise shell
Object number00.200.826
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionDisarticulated plates (about 23 pieces) from a sea (green?) turtle, including edge plates. The plates are marked with algae. They were probably washed ashore and weathered.On View
Not on view
Maker once known
19th Century
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1796-1820
