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Paua Haliotis and Iris Ashtray with Kiwi Bird
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Description: Paua haliotis iris Shell ashtray with kiwi bird, marked geniune New Zealand Paua.
History: Paua is the Maori name given to three species of large edible sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks which belong to the family Haliotidae, (in which there is only one genus, Haliotis), known in the United States and Australia as abalone, and in the United Kingdom as ormer shells. New Zealand's best known paua species is Haliotis iris. It is also the most common species, growing up to 18 cm in width.
Provenance: FL Estate
Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 0.5 | Height(in) = 10 | Width(in) = 10 | Depth(in) = 10
Size of Artwork(in): 3.75 x 5"
Artist Name: New Zealand
Medium: Paua
Circa: Circa
History: Paua is the Maori name given to three species of large edible sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks which belong to the family Haliotidae, (in which there is only one genus, Haliotis), known in the United States and Australia as abalone, and in the United Kingdom as ormer shells. New Zealand's best known paua species is Haliotis iris. It is also the most common species, growing up to 18 cm in width.
Provenance: FL Estate
Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 0.5 | Height(in) = 10 | Width(in) = 10 | Depth(in) = 10
Size of Artwork(in): 3.75 x 5"
Artist Name: New Zealand
Medium: Paua
Circa: Circa
Condition
Good condition.
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Paua Haliotis and Iris Ashtray with Kiwi Bird
Estimate $10 - $30
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