Fossil

Title

Fossil

Description

Fossil used in Ikebana flower arrangements. Greyish-beige stone fossil with one end in the shape of a curled snail-like creature with radiating ridges (a mollusk). At the other end is an irregularly shaped rectangle which has impressions of seashells in the hardened mud (perhaps the signs of another mollusk).

Identifier

1997.030.238

Collection