Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
July 1805
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 10
Additional Source Text:
The donor was from Bristol, England.
Notes:
Whelk (also known as scungilli) is a common name that is applied to various kinds of sea snail in the family Buccinidae.
Current Scientific Name
Buccinidae
