Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.29.025 A—I
Accession#:
92.29
Credit Line:
Donated by Caroline Jensen.
Object Name:
Shell
Title:
Rock Cockle (Protothaca Staminea)
Description:
Prominent radial ribs and less noticeable concentric growth lines. Mottled white and beige inside. Knobs or ridges on ribs. Exterior grayish white with some golden
A—D — halves.
E — half, pink with frills. Has hole bored in it.
F—I — complete attached pairs.
A—B — 1. 875 inches by 1.75 inches by 0.625 inches matching pair
C—D — 1 5/8" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" not matching pair
E — 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" x 5/8"
F —— 1 1/3" x 1" x 5/8"
G — 1 1/16" x 1" x 5/8"
H — 3/4" x 5/8" x 3/8"
I — 5/8" x 5/8" x 3/8"
A—D — halves.
E — half, pink with frills. Has hole bored in it.
F—I — complete attached pairs.
A—B — 1. 875 inches by 1.75 inches by 0.625 inches matching pair
C—D — 1 5/8" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" not matching pair
E — 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" x 5/8"
F —— 1 1/3" x 1" x 5/8"
G — 1 1/16" x 1" x 5/8"
H — 3/4" x 5/8" x 3/8"
I — 5/8" x 5/8" x 3/8"
Notes:
"Under Alaskan Seas", p.124. Also known as steamer clam or little—neck clam. Sometimes toxic.
See 92.29.001
See 92.29.001
Search Terms:
Biological
Sea Animal
Sea Animal
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