U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson attends Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday wearing a cowrie shell collar. CHIP SOMODEVILLA via Getty Images Donald Trump’s inauguration was a ...
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The Gen Z baddie made this known during an appearance on Pulse’s One On One, hosted by another reality star, Christy O. Ilebaye revealed that she carries and speaks with the cowrie shells as a way to ...
Politicians are known for making statements without ever uttering a word. Those attending President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday were no exception. So it begs the question: Why did Elon Musk ...
The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum on Sanibel Island has a unique collection of shells The Rare Cowrie shell is one of the most unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This shell brooch was made by Ruth ...
Cowrie Shells, Global Trade, and Local Exchange: Piecing Together the Evidence for Colonial Virginia
Cowries of the species Monetaria moneta and Monetaria annulus are marine gastropods native to the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Both species served historically as currency in West Africa. Archaeologists have ...
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