2010.60.15
Place MadeAlaska
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Shell

Mediumshell
Donor credit lineGift of Elizabeth Lee
Object number2010.60.15
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionSea shell. Slipper shell (crepidula sp). Collected by Carrie Sherman in Alaska or Siberia, 1895-1897.ProvenanceObjects associated with Captain Albert C. Sherman, his wife Carrie, son Albert Jr. ("Bertie") and daughter Helen. The family brought back souvenirs from a Western Arctic wintering-over voyage of 1895-1897. The donor is the granddaughter of Helen Herschel Paul (nee Sherman), who was born on Herschel Island in 1895.
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