Snail shell
Miss Linter was born in Teignmouth to a well-known musical family. She started her shell collecting in the 1880s and the basis of her collection was formed by the acquisition of collections from Mr Theobald and Colonel Skinner.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1720/1909/D40/144/1
- Collection Class
- Molluscs
- Collection Area Region
- South Asia
- Collector Excavator
- Linter, Miss Juliana Emma (from the collection of): Theobald, Colonel William (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- snail shell
- Simple Name
- mollusc: shell
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
