£4,500
From the Collection of Admiral Grindall, an Able Seaman aboard Captain Cook’s Resolution during his second circumnavigation; thence by direct descent through his family.
An Oceanic (?) tawny shell necklace of 65 ellobiidae shells and measuring 98.5 cm in length. Collected by Admiral Grindall whilst he was an Able Seaman aboard Captain Cook’s Resolution during his second circumnavigation.
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