A Fine Natural History Specimen of a Giant Clam Shell sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles During December 1903 the Stove

During December 1903 the Stove Works

Arguably worth more as artefacts than as functional counters

oversized ears and small horns with goatee beards

Wash Me With Vinolia Soap’ of 1910 which featured the same young boy as we see here realised in three-dimensional form

especially an early one such as this

A Fine Natural History Specimen of a Giant Clam Shell sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles During December 1903 the StoveOrigin: South Pacific Indian Ocean Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 50 Height: 5. 25 inches Depth: 8 inches Width: 14 inches (all at maximum) The preserved giant clam (Tridacna gigas) shell survives from the south pacific or Indian oceans from the first half of the twentieth century. The shell is decoratively still beautiful though some of the teeth have chips and losses. She sits both ways, as it were, stably and