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Volute, Alcithoe, IV43312

Physical Description

Small sized volute shell with a curved shoulder, a tall spire and a wide mouth. The outer surface is mostly a creamy pink and brown colour with faint brown patterns.

Provenance

Was stored by donor in a cabinet of items from New Zealand, so assumed to be collected from:

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 40 x 17 x 13mm

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