Cowrie - Pacific Deer 4-6cm

Product Code: 8676-46
Minimum Order: 1 No.
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Pacific Deer Cowrie, with markings just like a baby Bambi. Highly tactile, enjoy these shells in nature bowls and for creative projects.


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Shell size: 4-6cm.

Description & Application:
Pacific Deer Cowrie, with young deer-like markings just like a baby Bambi. Highly tactile, enjoy these shells in nature bowls and for creative projects.

Colour & Form:
We take great care to provide accurate images, however, as a totally natural product shade variations and irregularities can occur, we consider these add to the fascination of the collection.

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All prices shown include UK VAT, but exclude delivery. Multi-product orders only attract a single delivery charge.

Export Status 1/1/24
We accept orders to EU countries and continue to review requirements for documentation and costs.
Minimum order €150
Duty and VAT are payable in the destination country.
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International orders are delivered using DAPS terms

Delivery:
This product option is packed in a secure weatherproof pack.
Delivery is either by post, national or international couriers. Our checkout allows for you to advise us of any delivery requirements or concerns you may have.

Background:
All species of Cowrie shells are egg shaped and have a shiny porcelain like appearance, making them popular for jewelry and decorative purposes. Depending on species Shells can vary size from just a few millimetres to up to 15cm in the case of Tiger Cowrie.

Child Safe Sea Shell:
This shell is considered to be suitable for experiential learning including observation, creativity and interaction for Children over 3 years of age. (See Child Safe Sea Shells in our Info pages.)

Cowrie Shells In History: Cowrie shells have been viewed as symbols of fertility and wealth. The shells have also been used by many societies as currency and as gaming counters.

On a practical note cowrie shells were used for stretching the heels of socks in order that holes could be repaired.

Classification: Cypraea vitellus Linne
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