DescriptionCyphoma signatum (Fingerprint Cowry - Haiti).jpg English: Cyphoma signatum (Fingerprint Cowry – Haiti) Français : Un escargot de mer (Cyphoma...

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museums at www.WorldHistoryPics.com 21 January 2021 English Shang Burial with Cowry Money Shells Flickr user ID: 101561334@N08 author name string: Gary Todd...

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work, hereby publish it under the following license: English 3D model of a cowry shell made in blender 3D software author name string: AdamYawe Wikimedia...

BY-SA 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue English A cowry shell on a beaded mat decoration Igbo Shei na-acha ehi na-achọ mma n'ụra...

Account of Pawpaw or Cowry Shells, Found in Dorchester   (  ) Author Harris, Thaddeus Mason Title Account of Pawpaw or Cowry Shells, Found in Dorchester...

Commons Attribution 3.0 truetrue English The Indian game of Chopat uses cowry shells as dice. Score of 25 points object of statement has role: photographer...

English Seal Amulet in the Shape of a Cowry Shell, back (MET, 11.215.32) determination method or standard: SHA-1...

English Seal Amulet in the Shape of a Cowry Shell, base (MET, 11.215.32) determination method or standard: SHA-1...

Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 truetrue 10 November 2023 English Bronze cowry container in the form of a Cham drum with bulls and gilded non-Chinese rider...

Kuba People Congo (formerly Zaire 20th century CE Palm-lef fiber textile cowry shells and glass beads Dallas Museum of Art URL: https://commons.wikimedia...

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DescriptionGreat Wall Cowry 2008 (12469043235).jpg English: Cowry seen in Santiago autoshow, 2008 Date 28 October 2008, 17:17 Source Great Wall Cowry 2008 Author...

org/licenses/by/4.0CC BY 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 truetrue English Chestnut Cowry (Neobernaya spadicea) stated in: iNaturalist author name string: DISCO iNaturalist...

geographical distribution of the use of pearls and pearl-shell.--The use of cowry-shells for the purposes of currency, amulets, and charms.--Appendix.--Bibliography...

Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue English Karaman Museum Cowry shell adorned objects author name string: Dosseman URL: https://commons...

Geographical Distribution of the use and Pearl-Shell IV. oi 70 — The use of Cowry-Shells Currency, Amulets, and Charms for the Purposes ... Appendix...

DescriptionCowry Shells (shell money), Full-grown Cowry.tiff English: Full-grown Cowry, used as currency around the world Date 1854 Source Natural History:...

Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue English This is a handmade cowry earring author name string: Queen Murja10 Wikimedia username: Queen Murja10...

suggestive of subsidiary characters for the distinction of groups. The Cowry shell may be known by its highly polished and porcellaneous surface to be...

Singapore. Sandwich Islands. The Orange Cowry. A very beautiful specimen of this exceedingly rare cowry. This shell was, previous to the introduction...

This character design is exclusively the work of CowryArts Comics Inc, located in Nigeria, West of Africa, from the hinterlands of Plateau state, Jos...

Fishes Will Swim, IV. 9 38 The Isle of Dinosaurs, or the Antiquity OF Cowry, 51 — The Strange Adventures of Captain Runnelstoke CHAPTER I THE...

Oh rock-shells, cowries, limpets, and cones. the difference between a cowry am The draws out the threads, or byssus. is know I and a cone but...

Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue English Isabel's cowry (''Luria isabella''), Zanzibar, Tanzania author name string: Poco a poco...

4.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 truetrue English Honey Cowry (Naria helvola) stated in: iNaturalist reference URL: https://www.inaturalist...

Internet Archive in 2016 https://archive.org/details/yearatshoreOOgoss COWRY, TOP. FOOT. PELICAN’S DOG-WUEI.K. A YEAR AT THE SHORE BY PHILIP...

the slightest injury to their delicate and highly finished shells. The Cowry, when arrived at maturity, has even the power of partially dissolving...

test. t. 16. f. v. Habitat in mari Indico. THE BRITTLE COWRY AND ARABIAN COWRY. Generic Character. Animal resembling a Limax or Slug. Shell univalve...

every body was jubilant. dent that the value of every man's possessions, cowry money, had greatly increased not evi- it measured in —and what could...

valve Its Rock-pool How the Whelk conquers Pelican's Foot Weapon Cowry Description Growth of the Shell Purple-spotted Eyes Shell A twisted Dog-...

conquers the Bi¬ valve—Its Weapon—Pelican’s Foot—Its Changes of Figure— Cowry—Description—Ciliated Proboscis — Vivid Colours— Growffh of the...

DescriptionCowry money Monetaria annulus 2.JPG Deutsch: Gehäuse der Monetaria annulus (Ringkauri)), wure als Kaurigeld verwendet; Kinderhände - 3 Jahre...

DescriptionHiatovula brunneiterma (Cowry).jpg English: Small cowry species Pellasimnia brunneiterma from East Timor. Date 01/21/07 Source Own work Author...

conquers the Bi¬ valve—Its Weapon—Pelican’s Foot—Its Changes of Figure— Cowry—Description—Ciliated Proboscis — Vivid Colours— Growth of the...

not evi- dent that the value of every man's possessions, measured in cowry money, had greatly increased and what could be more — natural than that...

rock-shells, cowries, limpets, and cones. I know the difference between a cowry and a cone ; but I am not yet acquainted with a multivalve shell— will you...

12for 10 10 25 10 Snake head Cowry Aus...05, 10 05,10 Money Cowry Ceylon Mole Cowry, Zanzibar..., 2-5 50 35 Tiger Cowry, Australia.... 05 Rye Shell....

FISHES i. Limpet XII. i. 2. 3. 4. The Painted Top The Grey Top The Cowry The Chiton CHAPTER Fish III BIVALVE MOLLUSCS Plate CHAPTER XIII. ...

cowry, &c. which the Author begs leave to repeat from what he has already published in the second Volume of Zoography. The inhabitant of the cowry,...

cowry, &c. which the Author begs leave to repeat from what he has already published in the second Volume of Zoography. The inhabitant of the cowry...

conquers the Bi¬ valve—Its Weapon—Pelican’s Foot—Its Changes of Figure— Cowry—Description—Ciliated Proboscis — Vivid Colours— Growth of the...

DescriptionShang Money Cowry Shells (44958430245).jpg On Site Museum, Yin Ruins, Anyang, Henan, China. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics...

Sea.. Ringed Cowry, Singapore 05, 10 Snake head Cowry Aus....05, 10 05,10 Money Cowry Ceylon Mole Cowry, Zanzibar.. ._ 25 50 35 Tiger Cowry, Australia ...

DescriptionCowry shell (6850860859).jpg Cowry shell. The shell originates from the Red Sea. Imported cowry shells were sometimes worn as pendants. Björkö...

DescriptionCowry Dwa.png English: The throw shows a Dwa in Barjis Date 3 November 2018 Source Own work Author Hakamrajjoub...

cowry. See. which the Author begs leave to repeat from what he has already published in the second Volume of Zoography. The inhabitant of the cowry,...

not evi- dent that the value of every man’s possessions, measured in cowry money, had greatly increased—and what could be more natural than that the...

evi- it dent that the value of every man’s possessions, measured in cowry money, had greatly increased —and what could be more natural than that...

DescriptionCowry shells (6915217657).jpg Cowry shells. The shells originate from areas around the Indian Ocean. Björkö, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden. SHM 5208:2537:8...

DescriptionCowry money Monetaria annulus 1.JPG Deutsch: Gehäuse der Monetaria annulus (Ringkauri)), wure als Kaurigeld verwendet; Kinderhände - 3 Jahre...

DescriptionCowry in Batibo.JPG Lëtzebuergesch: En aktive Steebroch zu Batibo, an der Regioun Nord-Westen, am Kamerun. English: A quarry in Batibo, in...

DescriptionCowry Shaker.jpg English: The cowry shakers was used during festivals in Upper East Ghana. Igbo: A na-eji ndị na-agba ehi ehi n’oge emume na...

Mtrtyn 15 («d. Ckenu of the ring or cowry« C. 2) netted 20. Zorn Nrn. money cowry; Chemn. numey cowry. Otaheite. S. 2()2. 1477. 1 14. nrw...

it not evi¬ dent that the value of every man’s possessions, measured in cowry money, had greatly increased—and what could be more natural than that the...

conquers the Biv,•live—Its Weapon—Pelican’s Foot—Its Changes of Figure— Cowry—Description - Ciliated Proboscis— Vivid Colours— Growth of tlic...

new nutmeg cowry, Outaheitee; Chemn. S. 201, broad variety of 12 faced netted or nutmeg cowry, Chenu 5, 2) Otaheite; Martyn netted cowry, C. reticulata...

DescriptionCowry.jpg English: A camouflaged cowry. Dentiovula dosruosa Date 07/25/04 Source Own work Author Nick Hobgood...

their resemblance in this respect to porcelain, or chinaware; the Common Cowry, (Ct/prcBa Tigris.) is a shell of this description. Granidar, or, as they...

Young shell of . . . .244 . Cowry . . 244 245 European Cowry, from above and below 245 . . European Cowry . . Atlanta peroni . . WHELKS...

rock-shells, cowries, limpets, and cones. sea. " Oh the difference between a cowry and a cone am ; but I not yet acquainted with a multivalve shell will...

DescriptionCowry Shell Currency (9951105546).jpg Sanxingdui Museum Gallery 1, Sichuan Province, 2010. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics...

different of Cypra:a Exanthema, L, or A LARGE ftalizcd 40 India Argus Cowry, in, S, MINE RJL teffellated Pyrites, a fingular Sy &c. group of...

the bell-shapedj money, the tao, or the knife-shaped money, and the cowry- Yu, who was founder of the Hsia dynasty, with having made money from metal...

DescriptionCowry card Lagos.jpg Deutsch: Mit dieser Karte kann man Stadtbusse in Lagos, Nigeria, benutzen. Zukünftig auch die S-Bahn (geplant Ende 2022)...

DescriptionEgg Cowry (8 cm) 2.png English: Egg Cowry at Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi Date 5 September 2006, 06:46:09 Source Flickr: Egg Cowry (8 cm) 2 Author...

of large ships : the one is called by the natives Kaikaterre, the other Cowry or Cowdy. The Kaikaterre is found in low swampy ground, frequently on the...

The Newt. The Hare -The Harrier. The fipe-jish-The Seaman The Cow The Cowry. t. i. 3. *. 5. 6. 8. 9. /o. The Doe The Dodo. 11. The Ray The...

RY. a: Cowry with heleai-brown‘bandspe pk. Native of the Mediterranean sea. Specrric CHARACTER, €5C. ARABIAN COWRY. Subturbinated Cowry — with...

DescriptionAgaga lolo (The big cowry).jpg English: Ewe symbol that counsels people on the need to value and respect one another because everyone is unique...

DescriptionAllied cowry Nick Hobgood.jpg English: Allied cowry of Genus Aclyvolva Date 01/02/05 Source Own work Author Nhobgood...

DescriptionCowry Wear Woodmark.png Français : Logo Cowry Wear crée en 2009 Date 17 May 2020 Source Own work Author Theprecursor...

DescriptionAtlantic Deer Cowry (11670898834).jpg Scientific name: Macrocypraea cervus' Date 26 June 2013, 13:40 Source Atlantic Deer Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionCowry Money Shells from Shang Burial (45839229372).jpg On Site Museum, Yin Ruins, Anyang, Henan, China. Complete indexed photo collection at...

Money Cowry — Cuttle-fishing with “ Shell-fish ” Uses of the Shell the Present Day Form — I. : 2. I. 3. its it 4. 5. 6. 7. Cowry Bait —...

DescriptionAtlantic Deer Cowry (11406817143).jpg Scientific name: Macrocypraea cervus' Date 26 June 2013, 13:47 Source Atlantic Deer Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

early stages of Chinese his- medium of exchange consisted chiefly of cowry- tory the shells, tin-wrought metals including gold, and probably any...

physis'' |Source=[http://www.flickr.com/photos/31119263@N00/234948062/ Egg Cowry (8 cm) 1] |Date=September 05, 2006 at 06:47 |Author=[http://www.flickr...

DescriptionAtlantic Gray Cowry (11670777803).jpg Scientific name: Luria cinerea' Date 15 July 2013, 09:29 Source Atlantic Gray Cowry Author FWC Fish and Wildlife...

DescriptionPseudosimnia sinensis (Cowry).jpg English: Small colorful cowry less than 1cm in length. Pseudosimnia sinensis Date 1/11/07 Source Own work...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11671065326).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 09:42 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionEglantine Cowry Cypraea eglantina.jpg Eglantine Cowry, Cypraea eglantina Date 11 August 2009, 04:36:32 Source Flickr: Eglantine Cowry - Cypraea eglantina...

DescriptionCyphoma signatum (Fingerprint cowry).jpg English: Cyphoma signatum (Fingerprint cowry) Date 24 October 2009 Source Own work Author Nhobgood...

adornment appear as the most desired wealth. This led to the selection of the cowry shells ^ {Cyprcea moneta) in tropical regions as a standard of value. tive...

DescriptionShang or Zhou Ancient Chinese Cowry Currency (15874286057).jpg Ancient Currency Gallery, Handan City Museum, Hebei, China. Complete indexed...

DescriptionPhenacovolva rosea (Allied cowry).jpg English: Phenacovolva rosea (Allied cowry) Date 07/29/06 Source Own work Author Nhobgood Nick Hobgood...

this respect to porcelain, or chinaware; the Common 5 Concliology. Cowry [Cyj^rcea Tifjrls) a shell of is descrip- tliis tion. Granular,...

: —Elephant. Rodent. Man. Crocodile. —Antelope. Shells — Cowry. Horns Money-Cowry. Ox. Whelk. Cones. Contrary- Hammer-Oyster. Cockles. Nautilus...

DescriptionSpring & Autumn Ancient Chinese Cowry Coin (15872770190).jpg Ancient Currency Gallery, Handan City Museum, Hebei, China. Complete indexed photo...

MINERALS, 39 A LARGE 40 A fine fpecimen flalized Tyrol; India Argus Cowry, in of growth. tcffellated Pyrites, a fingular ^c. group of Cryftal...

when in its hole, keeping a look-out for anything eatable that may come cowry is within reach of perceived an arm of the attractive kind, is The...

DescriptionGreat Wall Cowry in China.jpg English: Place: Zhaoxing, Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province Chinese...

conquers the Bi¬ valve—Its Weapon—Pelican’s Foot—Its Changes of Figure— Cowry—Description—Ciliated Proboscis — Vivid Colours— Gro^dh of the...

DescriptionCowry shell (6850863331).jpg Cowry shell. The shell originates from the Red Sea. Gravefind. Hallvards, Slite, Gotland, Sweden. SHM 22087:4 See...

DescriptionGreat Wall Cowry (China).jpg English: Place: Gaozeng, Congjiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province Chinese...

DescriptionShang or Zhou Ancient Chinese Cowry Currency (15872775670).jpg Ancient Currency Gallery, Handan City Museum, Hebei, China. Complete indexed...

DescriptionCowry shells- Volta Region.jpg English: They were used as currency before the europeans introduced money to the locals Date 3 July 2025 Source...

DescriptionBia value cowry shell.png English: Bia value cowry shell Date 4 September 2023 Source Own work Author Nicolaus Alden Ashvashchandr...

of the Scallop Trade— Tenacity of Life —Sea Cucumber— Mode of Securing Cowry— Description— Growth of the Shell it— Its tentacular Coronet— ^^ucker;...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (11).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:49 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionAtlantic Gray Cowry (11406554936).jpg Scientific name: Luria cinerea' Date 15 July 2013, 09:32 Source Atlantic Gray Cowry Author FWC Fish and Wildlife...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11671078686).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 09:51 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionGalera manifesta (Cowry).jpg English: Galera manifesta cowry approximately 1 cm in length from East Timor. Date 12/30/06 Source Own work Author...

DescriptionAgaga Lolo (The big cowry).jpg English: A symbol of value which counsels people on the need to value and respect one another because everyone...

DescriptionZoila friendii Black cowry P1192601.JPG English: Black cowry Zoila friendii at Port Noarlunga Jetty outside reef Date 19 January 2014, 14:22:29...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11404435216).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 19 July 2013, 09:36 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

respect to porcelain, or chinaware; the this Common 5 Coiichology. Cowry Tigris) is a shell of this descrip- [CyiiTcea tion. Granular^ they...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:51 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

Gorgonias upon which they are found. The "Cowry-shells" (Cyprceida) are remarkable for their Fi<?. 9. The Tiger Cowry (Cyprcea a, the shell; b, the mantle;...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11670518673).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 12:07 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (3).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:51 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionShang or Zhou Ancient Chinese Cowry Currency (16058103191).jpg Ancient Currency Gallery, Handan City Museum, Hebei, China. Complete indexed...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11358414974).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 12:00 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionCyphoma signata (Fingerprint Cowry) pair.jpg English: Cyphoma signatum (Fingerprint Cowry) pair Date 2 October 2010 Source Own work Author Nhobgood...

DescriptionMatchbox Label Pojatzi The Cowry Sulphur Match.jpg English: Matchbox label "The Cowry Sulphur Match" by Fl. Pojatzi, Austria ca. 1900 Date 22...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (13).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:47 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11670547293).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 12:01 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

Cowry shell Photographer The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Adam Daubney, 2007-03-19 11:04:33 Title Cowry shell Description English: Anonymous Civil War...

English: Cowry Shell - Cowry Shell   (  ) Photographer Shannon Heinle      Description American photographer Authority file : Q126871365 creator QS:P170...

by W. H. Chandlee.) IX. Figs. 1,2. 3,4. 5,6. Cowry shells, Cyprcea moneta. The Ringed Cowry, Cyprcea annulus. (These and the preceding drawn from...

return cargo of ship timber. Captain Cook had remarked, that he thought the cowry trees, which he had seen in New Zealand, admirably fitted for masts of the...

specimens of the rare new Cape cowry (cyprcea cajpensis). 154. Several specimens of the newly described gaping cowry, or cyprcea apertu, in various states...

DescriptionZoila friendii Black cowry P1192600.JPG English: Black cowry Zoila friendii at Port Noarlunga Jetty outside reef Date 19 January 2014, 14:22:06...

MINERALS, 39 A LARGE 40 A fine fpecimen fializcd Tyrol', India Argus Cowry, in teflellated Pyrites, a &c. 47 Angular group of Cryftal, and a fine...

Description2007 Great Wall Cowry (rear).jpg 中文：​一͏輛͏來͏自͏順͏德͏的͏長͏城͏嘉͏譽͏，͏拍͏攝͏於͏中͏國͏廣͏東͏省͏中͏山͏市͏。͏ Date 12 August 2024, 15:20:08 Source Own work Author...

i.- • jSE^-- .at -.*Z VI -> DOfJ-WlIKLK. PELICAN’S FOOT. TOP. COWRY, Plate A YEAR AT THE SHORE SHitlt ‘tEhirtu-six Colourcb EUnstrations...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:51 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

ally believed that medium O'f exchange consisted chiefly of his- cowry- unwrought metals including gold, and probably any and that the ch'ien...

DescriptionAgaga lolo(the big cowry).jpg English: This is a symbol pf value which counsels people on the need to value and respect one another because...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:51 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

THE BOTANY OrOF CENTRAL ILLINOIS . 5 cowry,C.yprceamoneta, a native of the P-acific The monkey and Eastern seas, is; used as moneyin Hindostan...

Description2007 Great Wall Cowry (front).jpg 中文：​一͏輛͏來͏自͏順͏德͏的͏長͏城͏嘉͏譽͏，͏拍͏攝͏於͏中͏國͏廣͏東͏省͏中͏山͏市͏。͏ Date 12 August 2024, 15:20:51 Source Own work Author...

Africa, these same cowry shells have long been used in the place of small coin. In 1851, it is stated, more than a ttiousand tons of cowry shelhs, were shipped...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (9).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionAtlantic Yellow Cowry (11670273785).jpg Scientific name: Erosaria acicularis' Date 15 July 2013, 12:04 Source Atlantic Yellow Cowry Author FWC Fish and...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (14).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:46 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (6).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (7).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionTiger cowry-cypraea tigris.png Français : {| class="messagebox" style="border:2px solid #ddd; clear: both; margin: 0.5em auto; text-align:...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (4).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionNatural History - Mollusca - Cowry young.png English: Illustration from Natural History: Mollusca (1854), p. 167 - "Young Cowry" (Cypræa exanthemata). Modern...

Arabica Nutmeg Cowry, 27 Cypraea Moneta Trnssed-fowl, or Black-a- 28 Cyprsea Mus Mouse Cowry. Gold Cone, moor's-tooth Cowry. 29 Bulla Terebellum...

Description20230217 Bronze Dun with Cowry Pattern.jpg English: Bronze Dun with Cowry Pattern Date 17 February 2023, 14:57:59 Source Own work Author Windmemories...

from nature, by W. H. Chandlee.) Plate IX. Figs. 1,2. Cowry shells, Cyprcea moneta. The Ringed Cowry, Cyprcea annulus. (These and the preceding drawn from...

genera 38 Two fine varieties of Cyprasa Exanthema, L, or W. India Argus Cowry, in different flages of growth. ORES, MINERALS, &c. 39 A large tefiellated...

‘SPECIFIC CHARACTER, Se. Yellowish COWRY, with brown clouds and spots freckled with minute white specks. The Great Indian COWRY. Porcelaine a ‘Gcailte de tortue...

FISH SALAMANDER SEAL DRAGON FLY SALMON LOCUST LOBSTER FOX JERBOA GOOSE COWRY WOLF MUSCLE TEA TREE CARRION VULTURE COBRA DE CAPELLO WATER OUZEL OYSTER...

DescriptionShang Cowry Shell Currency Introduction (32000414668).jpg On Site Museum, Yin Ruins, Anyang, Henan, China. Complete indexed photo collection...

DescriptionCowry money Monetaria annulus an Euro-cent coins 1.JPG Deutsch: 11 Gehäuse der Monetaria annulus (Ringkauri)) und Euro-Cent-Münzen, wurde als...

jewelry W. H. Chandlee.) IX. Figs. 1,2. 3,4. 5,6. Cowry shells, Cyprcea moneia. The Ringed Cowry, Cyprcea annulus. (These and the preceding drawn from...

prefervation of the king's perfon and eftate, among whom was the earl of Cowry, who being taken, tried and " His condemned, was executed for treafon. majefty...

DescriptionCowry Money Shells from Shang Burial (32017638908).jpg On Site Museum, Yin Ruins, Anyang, Henan, China. Complete indexed photo collection at...

Africa, these same cowry shells have long been used in the place of small coin. In 1851, it is stated, more than a thousand tons of cowry shells, were shipped...

not be unacceptable, as they are more minute. Cypr^a sulcata (Grooved Cowry). 6. ventricosd, albd ; Cyp. testd ovato-globosd, bast rotundatd, aperturd...

Moalboal 57 little cowry (16050145875).jpg 2014 11 Moalboal 57 little cowry Date 22 November 2014, 15:00 Source 2014 11 Moalboal 57 little cowry Author Lakshmi...

the F.Z.S., F.E.S (Issued separately, Ja>iuary IV. ijtli, The Money Cowry (Cypraa moneta, Object among North American L.) as a Sacred By J. Wilfrid...

DescriptionPalmadusta ziczac (Zigzag cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Cebu, Philippines Date 29 December 2014, 17:06 Source Palmadusta ziczac (Zigzag cowry) Author S. Rae from...

History - Mollusca - Cowry full-grown.png English: Illustration from Natural History: Mollusca (1854), p. 169 - "Full-grown Cowry" (Cypræa exanthemata)...

DescriptionGreat Wall Cowry.jpg English: Place: Guangzhou, Guangdong Province Chinese name: 长城嘉誉 (chángchéng jiāyù) Year of launch: 2007 Great Wall was...

DescriptionSanxingdui Bronze Cowry Shells (9951072815).jpg Sanxingdui Museum Gallery 1, Sichuan Province, 2010. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (10).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (5).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

wealth. Exactly analogous to this North American currency, is that of the cowry shells, which, under one name or another chamgos, zimbis, bouges, porcelanes...

PENNY 1657 Royal Oak. 1667 , IN .CORKE. COWRY (GOREY? CO. WEXFORD). 159. EDWARD. CAVENACH. OF. COWRY. MARCHT DINGLE, CO. KERRY. 160. A .DINGLE...

DescriptionErosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Sri Lanka Date 29 December 2014, 16:57 Source Erosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) Author S. Rae from Scotland...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (8).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:50 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

Nutmeg Cowry. 27 Cypraea Moneta Tnissed-fowl, or Black- a- Gold Cone. moor's-tooth 28 Cypraea Mus 29 Bulla Terebellum 30 Bulla Naucum Cowry. Mouse...

Almi|>;.:i like Lincoln's first si a hie. was considered tin their di-cowry of the removal, tl ; people, its .veil disapproval so netcely thai Tiberius...

DescriptionCowry sp. - Flickr - S. Rae (12).jpg Cowry sp. Date 29 December 2014, 16:47 Source Cowry sp. Author S. Rae from Scotland, UK...

Cone. Hebrew Cone. Embroidered, or Cloth of Gold Cone. Nutmeg Cowry. • • Cowry. Mouse Cowry. 29 Bulla Terebellum Auger, or Borer Bulla. 30 Bulla Naucum...

perfect, has for been 6 The estimated worth one hundred guineas. Cowry, pounds keep perfect, has this ; been sold with the Conns Gloria Maris...

yellowifli dbrfal line ; white beneath. THE COMMON SPOTTED COWRY. THE TIGER OR LEOPARD COWRY. Common as is this fhell in every colleclionj and for that...

animal is always, according to Hawaiian fishermen, when in its may come cowry is hole, keeping a look-out for anything eatable that within reach of...

English horse amulet showing both the heart and the sun Palestine . Cowry i6g. Cowry A A 284 285 289 289 290 294 296 ........ ...... 298 shells...

which they arc found. The "Cowry-shells" (Cyprteidce) are remarkable for their ise 7, i:-K.J Fig. 9. J The Tiger Cowry (Cypreea a, the shell;...

History - Mollusca - Cowry half-grown.png English: Illustration from Natural History: Mollusca (1854), p. 168 - "Half-grown Cowry" (Cypræa exanthemata)...

ziczac (Zigzag cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Cebu, Philippines Date 29 December 2014, 17:06 Source Palmadusta ziczac (Zigzag cowry) Author S. Rae from...

sometimes required for shells, I may state that the second specimen of this Cowry, sent home by Mr. Gunn to a London collector, was offered by him to Miss...

syeamore trees, which affordedgood shadenearthe wells, we were soon, for cowry-shellsand glass-beads,supplied with sufficientprovisionfora hearty uleal...

DescriptionCowry money Monetaria annulus an Euro-cent coins 2.JPG Deutsch: 11 Gehäuse der Monetaria annulus (Ringkauri)) und Euro-Cent-Münzen, wurde als...

figures could be engraved, so that a man might carry the value of more cowry shells than he could lift in a little stripof bark in his waistcoat pocket—that...

under some fine sycamore trees, which afforded good shade we were soon, for cowry-shells and glass-beads, supplied with near the wells, sufficient provision...

physis'' |Source=[http://www.flickr.com/photos/31119263@N00/234948062/ Egg Cowry (8 cm) 1] |Date=September 05, 2006 at 06:47 |Author=[http://www.flickr...

DescriptionCyphoma gibbosum (Flamingo Tongue Cowry on Soft coral).jpg Cyphoma gibbosum (Flamingo Tongue Cowry on Soft coral) Date 10 December 2009 Source...

DescriptionMonetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Monetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:52 Source...

CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PAGH Marine Birds—Porpesse . 9 CHAPTER II. Whelk — Cowry — Cockle — Pholas — Limpet — SeaWeeds on Shell — Balanus — Purpura — Mussel...

in place of the cowry-amulets of more primitive peoples. This affords corroboraearliest design of tion of the view that the cowry-shell, {b) Hathor...

their resemblance in this respect to porcelain, or chinaware; the Common Cowry, (Cyprcea Tiffris,) is a shell of this description. Granular, or, as they...

_D zr m -D D m CD SHELLS OF LAND AND WATER I r ' COWRY PROM Opt. OHI. ACAO. SCIENCES. Cypraea exanthema dlalf grown.) Cvpr:irn ITO<:I...

Artist R K Thomas Description A print from 1845 shows cowry shells being used as money by an Arab trader. BENJAMIN WATERHOUSE HAWKINS / SSPL / THE IMAGE...

width of middle of mouth -j-^. This gigantic species far exceeds any known cowry in size, and, like the large Eocene Tertiary C. tuberosa, is so completely...

the heart and the sun 296 161. 165. The Palestine 166. Cowry shells 167. Cowry shells . The pendant . . 169. . recalls that . on mules...

ring cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:54 Source Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Author...

yellowifli dbrfal line ; white beneath. THE COMMON SPOTTED COWRY. THE TIGER OR LEOPARD COWRY. Common as is this fhell in every colleclionj and for...

Turbo Scalaris, if large 6 The estimated worth one hundred guineas. Cowry, pounds keep perfect, has with the Conus Gloria Maris, this ; their...

were evidently our bodily strength'. Cowri, and the Corybantes (i. e. Cowry-Bann) imply princes or leaders, or persons of the most eminent rank and...

takes care of all of us. Kerneinber this, 10 CHARLEY'S MUSEUM MONEY-COWRY. boys, for it is of than more consequence shells, or animals, or anything...

Friendly Islands, is the permission to wear the Cypraea Aurantium, or orange cowry. And Lister relates, that the inhabitants of the province of Nicaragua fasten...

yellowifh dorfal line; white beneath. THE COMMON SPOTTED COWRY. THE TIGER OR LEOPARD COWRY.. Common as is this fhell in every collection, and for that...

DescriptionErosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Sri Lanka Date 29 December 2014, 16:57 Source Erosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) Author S. Rae from Scotland...

The ocelot (q.v.). PANTHER COWRY. An Oriental cowry (Gyprcea pantherina), red brown, densely spot¬ ted with blackish. See Cowry, and Colored Plate of Gastropods...

mauritiana (Humpback-Chocolate-Mourning Cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Mauritia mauritiana (Humpback/Chocolate/Mourning Cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 15:59 Source...

cowry with pretty skirt (15864058939).jpg 2014 11 Moalboal 35 cowry with pretty skirt Date 20 November 2014, 09:37 Source 2014 11 Moalboal 35 cowry with...

ranks of polished society are distin¬ guished. The Cyprsea Moneta, or money cowry, forms the current coin of many nations of India and Africa; and this covering...

aperturd rectd, postice subsinuatd. 55 Zoological Society. Semipellucid Cowry. — Shell ovate, of a beautiful semipcllucid — white colour, shining;...

Manual, second edition,p. 233. THE BOTANY OrOF CENTRAL ILLINOIS . 5 cowry,C.yprceamoneta, a native of the P-acific The monkey and Eastern seas, is;...

CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. VAGE Marine Birds—Porpesse. . 1 CHAPTER II. Whelk —Cowry — Cockle — Pholas — Limpet —Sea-Weeds on Shell—Balanus—Purpura— Mussel —...

helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Seychelles Date 29 December 2014, 17:03 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella Author...

allied cowry (6695838485).jpg Sumbawa15 3-1-12 - 69 pretty allied cowry Date 3 January 2012, 12:20 Source Sumbawa15 3-1-12 - 69 pretty allied cowry Author...

ring cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:54 Source Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Author...

Street SFitxroy SfuareJtrndan. Junci3.6qq .. THE COWRY. Cyproca Tigris. La Porcelaine Tigre. Tiger Cowry. Linn. Dargenville. List. Hist. Conch, pi. 681...

Dancers and drummers 4. Drums 5. Royal drum, decorated with beads and cowry-shells hut in a plantain (in ... grove bordered with barkcloth trees...

two inches. Length of stem, two 11). VI, Fig. inches. Shew. Object. Cowry Cyprcea moneta (pi. IV, Fig. 6). This shell is not not likely that it...

yellowifli dorfal line; white beneath. THE COMMON SPOTTED COWRY, THE TIGER OR LEOPARD COWRY. Common as is this fhell in every colledlion, and for...

Iron objects and cowry shell Photographer The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Adam Daubney, 2007-03-19 11:04:33 Title Iron objects and cowry shell Description...

Hare - The Harrier. 8. The Fipe-iish'-The Sea-§ar. 9. The Cow '—The Cowry. to. The Doe The Dodo. n. The Ray -The Raven. n. The Coot— The Bandicoot...

beauty cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Zanzibar. Formerly Erronea onyx adusta Date 29 December 2014, 16:56 Source Erronea adusta (Chocolate beauty cowry) Author...

DescriptionMonetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Monetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:52 Source...

DescriptionTalparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Talparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:44 Source...

seen living specimens of the Cyprea tigris, or leopard he had himself cowry, areas to instances At the reach portion local affords land species...

beauty cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Zanzibar. Formerly Erronea onyx adusta Date 29 December 2014, 16:56 Source Erronea adusta (Chocolate beauty cowry) Author...

81. Method 82. Pearl-shell scraper used in mat-making, 59. 39 Mer cowry 56. 58. ileri 43 43 44 Mer 45 46 Mer pendants worn by brides,...

ziczac (Zigzag cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Cebu, Philippines Date 29 December 2014, 17:06 Source Palmadusta ziczac (Zigzag cowry) Author S. Rae from...

nucleus 01.jpg English: Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758), Wrinkled cowry; length 1.8 cm; Originating from Phuket island,Thailand. Shell of own collection...

DescriptionErosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Sri Lanka Date 29 December 2014, 16:57 Source Erosaria erosa (Eroded cowry) Author S. Rae from Scotland...

jpg Staphylaea staphylaea staphylaea (Linné, 1758) English: Grape-like Cowry; Length 1.3 cm; Originating from Bohol, Philippines; Shell of own collection...

(eng)-Vealhurl-cowry.wav Audio pronunciation file from the Lingua Libre project. Language InfoField English Transcription InfoField cowry Date 25 June 2025...

those spines from orowth.'* which interfere wath their to *' The young cowry has a thin, sharp lip, which becomes coiled inwards and enormously thickened...

mauritiana (Humpback-Chocolate-Mourning Cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Mauritia mauritiana (Humpback/Chocolate/Mourning Cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 15:57 Source...

DescriptionLL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-cowry.wav Audio pronunciation file from the Lingua Libre project. Language InfoField English Transcription InfoField cowry Date 25 June 2025...

mother-of-pearl; another is brass bell, and a third is a shell resembling a cowry. It is unfortunate that it has not been an explanation of the markers...

fowk wha wi' the auld a sin younkers were wud and they cared na a cowry, They bocht them an biggit it organ and in. 'HE^hadna a player, but...

mauritiana (Humpback-Chocolate-Mourning Cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Mauritia mauritiana (Humpback/Chocolate/Mourning Cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 15:57 Source...

helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Seychelles Date 29 December 2014, 17:03 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella...

DescriptionMonetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Monetaria caputserpentis (Serpent's-head cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:52 Source...

ring cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 15:38 Source Monetaria annulus (Golden ring cowry) Author...

Harrier. 8. The Pipe-iish-The Sea-^an 9. The Cow lo. The Doe The Cowry. The Dodo. TheRai)--TheRaven. The Coot— "The Bandicoot. il. 12. 14....

DescriptionTalparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Talparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:44 Source...

(Money cowry) ssp. rhomboides - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Delambre Island, Australia Date 29 December 2014, 17:02 Source Monetaria moneta (Money cowry) ssp....

DescriptionTalparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Talparia talpa (Mole or chocolate banded cowry) Date 29 December 2014, 16:44 Source...

(Money cowry) ssp. rhomboides - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Delambre Island, Australia Date 29 December 2014, 17:02 Source Monetaria moneta (Money cowry) ssp...

beauty cowry) - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Zanzibar. Formerly Erronea onyx adusta Date 29 December 2014, 16:55 Source Erronea adusta (Chocolate beauty cowry) Author...

truxillensis-habitat and cowry-Kealaikahiki-Kahoolawe (24730637562).jpg Cressa truxillensis (Makihi, cressa) Habitat and cowry at Kealaikahiki, Kahoolawe...

top these organs under the microscope some resemblance to the lipa j of a Cowry shell. I could detect no cilia on these ear-like but the tentacles and the...

sticks, some curved, some straight, caught here and there by a small yellow cowry. The cowries represent islands, the sticks both currents and winds and days’...

(Honey cowry) ssp. hawaiiensis - juvenile - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Oahu, Hawaii Date 29 December 2014, 17:00 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp...

(Honey cowry) ssp. hawaiiensis - juvenile - Flickr - S. Rae (1).jpg Oahu, Hawaii Date 29 December 2014, 17:00 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp...

produced plentifully. It is very transparent, and 1 16. may be viewed ‘pig cowry.’ as such. (PL In form II., fig. 13.) it resembles a miniature —...

oriental jade is found in Swiss lake-dwellings, and that an African trade cowry has been discovered deep in a Cornish barrow. Folk tales might well be...

DescriptionLurid Cowry (Luria lurida) - Santa Pola, Spain 2024-02-07 (01).jpg Lurid Cowry (Luria lurida) in Santa Pola, Spain. Date 7 February 2024, 12:34...

interest was charged. people, the Bondas, a tribe of lower Guinea, Among and cowry shells were the media of of beads strings while the exchange, ordinary media...

(Honey cowry) ssp. hawaiiensis - juvenile - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg Oahu, Hawaii Date 29 December 2014, 17:01 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. hawaiiensis...

(Money cowry) ssp. rhomboides - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Delambre Island, Australia Date 29 December 2014, 17:01 Source Monetaria moneta (Money cowry) ssp...

DescriptionLurid Cowry (Luria lurida) - Santa Pola, Spain 2024-02-07 (03).jpg Lurid Cowry (Luria lurida) in Santa Pola, Spain. Date 7 February 2024, 12:35...

DescriptionStarr-051019-4923-Sida fallax-habitat and cowry-Kealaikahiki-Kahoolawe (24755057851).jpg Sida fallax (Ilima) Habitat and cowry at Kealaikahiki, Kahoolawe, Hawaii...

traders doing business in the South Seas have used cowry-shell money. In the East Indies, besides the cowry shells, many other articles have passed as money...

sometimes required for shells, I may state that the second specimen of this Cowry, sent home by Mr. Gunn to a London collector, was offered by him to Miss...

DescriptionLurid Cowry (Luria lurida) - Santa Pola, Spain 2024-02-07 (02).jpg Lurid Cowry (Luria lurida) in Santa Pola, Spain. Date 7 February 2024, 12:34...

English determination method or standard: SHA-1...

DescriptionStamp of Kenya - 1971 - Colnect 310371 - Humpback Cowry Mauritia mauritania.jpeg English: Stamp Expiry date InfoField 1992-02-13 Format InfoField...

Birds PAGB —Porpessb 1 CHAPTER Whelk — — II. — — Cockle Pholas Cowry Limpet —Sea-Weeds on Shell ^Balanus Purpura Mussel Periwinkle, Yellow Periwinkle...

to doors, or on the legs and necks of horses. To this is often added a cowry *- shell, which is supposed to crack when the Evil Eye falls upon it....

if we did. meet one, .it would upset the ship! 13 CHAPTER II. WHELK—COWRY — COCKLE — PHOLAS — LIMPET —SEA-WEEDS ON SHELL—BALANUS—PURPURA—MUSSEL...

DescriptionStamp of India - 1998 - Colnect 161901 - Stippled Cowry Cypraea staphylea.jpeg English: Stamp Expiry date InfoField 1953-03-31 Format InfoField...

DescriptionNatural History - Mollusca - Money Cowry.png English: Illustration from Natural History: Mollusca (1854), p. 37 - "Money Cowry". Date 1854 Source https://archive...

extus incrassato ; extremitatibus pau- lulum productis. — Reddish-brown Cowry. Shell ovate, shining, of a dark reddishbrown colour ribs the colour of...

— 10 Argonaut — Paper Bulla— Bubble, Dipper — — 12 Licium — —Por. 13 — Cowry — — 14 Daftylus — Date — Olive — 15 — — 16 Conns — Cone — — Mdo — Melon...

- - -321 - Mottuscs (Mollusca\ Cuttle-Fish (Sepia "pounce"; Money Cowry (Cypraa monetd) and other used as currency, Indian wampum; other uses...

XXVI. XXVII. Harris, a.m. . . f.a.a. ; by Thad inDorchester or cowry shells, found .159 . pears on a singular natural production, in which...

helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella - Flickr - S. Rae (2).jpg Seychelles Date 29 December 2014, 17:03 Source Erosaria helvola (Honey cowry) ssp. argella...

CONTENTS. CHAPTER L PAGB Marine BiRDa—Porpesse CHAPTER 1 11. — Cowry — Cockle — Pholas — Limpet — Sea-Weeds on Shell—Balanus—Purpura— Mussel...

Papua, with boards, or woven mat gables, with patterns worked out in white cowry shells. All round Delena the nouses lack ornamentation, though they differ...

hues and with dark spots. Lif. the " cowry-bird," pi-obably on account of the dark patch on the otherwise white cowry Kpwi (kpwi) shell. .... A .....

r»s cowry asa/cc/ltomi cooa&l LAT/:/? ,T *)*/*<UAT£S A A/Tfi CAfift/es WT comz/A//ry/?/poo/?a/s of ia/o/?k gAsjF/) LAfiGSLy OAT r//f cowry Fig...

common, I was enabled to add the followincr list : — Male, 21. Cowry Cowry Donkey Atom Well-rope Fly Pepper Pejiper Earth Dmiglieap...

produced plentifully. It is very transparent, and 1 1 6. may be viewed 'pig cowry.' In form as such. it resembles a miniature (PI. II., fig. 13.) CEDAR...

though he ftiould Jofe all in the world 5 yet he would pafle through with Cowry 1 for that matter would as well content him as the Kingdoms To whom Bour...

DescriptionNaria poraria 01.jpg English: Naria poraria (Linnaeus, 1758), Purple-based cowry; length 1.9 cm; Originating from the Philippines. Shell of own collection...

exchange, while the ordinary media of the Fuegians strings of beads and cowry consisted of small pieces of shells damoor cloth, tin rings, 1 " Data...

constantly used as an amulet, hung to doors, or on the To this is often added a cowry *legs and necks of horses. shell, which is supposed to crack when the Evil...

Hist, Dec. 1867, p. 438. This gigantic species far exceeds any known cowry in size and, Upper Eocene or Oligocene Tertiary C. tuberosa and Coombi of...

if we did meet one, it would upset the ship ! 18 V CHAPTER II. WHELK—COWRY — COCKLE — PHOLAS — LIMPET —SEA-WEEDS ON SHELL—BALANUS—PURPURA—MUSSEL—...

148-^Cypr8ea sp.? 149 150 Shell. — Cyprgea sp,? Olive Shell. Cowry Shell Cowry Shell, University of N'orth Dakota. 151 — Bulla ampulla. BubbleShell...

fleet of war canoes, painted and decorated with horns and feathers and cowry shells and beads. The Maiden was very sad when she said good-bye to Tutu...

the being brought up to Just as she was beginning to think her. at cowry shell spotted leopard, into a on Mrs. Bunker’s mantel- Indeed, he said...

llalized 40 iVages " of Cyprssa Exanthema,. L. or W. India Argus Cowry^ MINERALS, RE teiTdlated Pyrites, a Angular lif e. group of Cryftal...

inscriptious have not been deciphered. Two kinds. They may possibly represent the cowry shells, once used as money. 48-49. Curious square and round cash found only...

good-natured, and he made fun with Lucy about having turned just He was for cowry shell on Indeed, he said curiosity her and set that Mrs. Bunker's...

skirt was never torn nor crumpled. Around Yombee’s waist three chains of cowry shells. there hung Around her neck were four bead necklaces. In her ears...

low-culture African cash — perhaps the oldest cash in the world. ' ' Cowry " or " cowrie ' ' is the name of the shell of a family of Molluscs...

necklace of 219 beads, which Mortimer found at Driffield, there were five cowry shells ( Cypraea europaea) each about f in. long, but these shells are found...

Impregnation 284 297 Esq., A.L.S. &c. the calcifying functions of the Cowry and the Olive, two genera of Pectinibranchiate Mollusks 307 On the Structure...

transparent, and may be viewed as such. In form it resembles a miniature ‘pig cowry.’ (PI. II., fig. 13.) 117. Cedar Pollen {Cedrus Libanus).— This is a very...

never torn nor crumpled. Around Yombee’s waist there hung three chains of cowry shells. Around her neck were four bead necklaces. In her ears hung great...

old friend, about having turned into a spotted leopard, just like the cowry shell on Mrs. Bunker's mantel- Indeed, he said, he thought she was such...

are separate penannular brass wire rings on which are strung ground-down cowry shells. From six to twenty can be worn on one ear since the rings are not...

Dipper — — — 3a — ~ 7 54 Rhombus Licium — —^Lozenge — 33 Rana — Frog — — 33 Cowry — Buccinum — Trurapet — 34 — — 9 56 14 Daayhis — Date — Tower — — 10 ^857...

Purples Smooth Limpet Smooth Limpet, thick variety Netted Dog-whelk Red-whelk Cowry Horn-shell Pelican’s foot ... The Common Top Violet-shell Raft of Violet-shell...

Argonauta — Paper H Bulla — Bubble, or Dipper — Shuttle — — 12 Lie —Porfr~ 3 — Cowry celain, — 14 Paftylus — Date, — — — Oliva — Olive £ — — Conus — Cone — —...

Busbyi .- J. Web ster. Li za rd from Queensland. -S. E. II ughes. Orange Cowry. - Rev. J. Bates. British Crustacea.-I I. Arthur. New Zealand Insects.-Rev...

cattle. Mache, woman, mat i {mata in the singular means wife). Wuri, cowry, (tsaban) kurdi, cowries. Kado, kadutva, aboriginal, habe. Da, son, diya...

fulgitrum. Glassy Nautilus, Wentle others to be found here, Conus Orange Cowry, Scorpion Murex, traps, &c. whose names are familiar —nor the host to...

g Clava herculea. . . rr . Ile cab. M. Humphries. 14 Carnelian cowry cab. 15 16 17 18 19 . . c h Cyprea reticulata. . . . c lie...

of 26 CypraeaArabica 27 CyprseaMoweta NutmegCowry. Tmssed-fowl,or Black-a~ moorVtoothCowry. MouseCowry. Gold Cone. 28 Cypraea Mus 29 Bulk Terebellum...

virginicus-Jenny admiring a cowry shell washed ashore-Kaukaukapapa-Kahoolawe (40244942822).jpg Sporobolus virginicus (Akiaki) Jenny admiring a cowry shell washed ashore...

383 Butterflies Campbell's Nests and Eggs Correction, by J. V. Peters Cowry, Ravitrona Crab, Hyastenus Danysz, Dr. Jan 107 103 109 231 "Dobroyde"...

Clava rugata c Ile . g Clava herculea. . . rr . Ile Carnelian cowry cab. 15 16 17 18 , c . . pi. h Cyprea reticulata. . . . ...

of whatever stomach, he may be, Musulmans, or D?rs Mtitigs, ; a cowry's worth of opium is always ready for travellers or visitors of rank and a...

wilfulness, or naughtiness, or sadness. To keep a count in polished cowry shells. 45 5ometbinc5 about Jfairics. The reason is And While that...

is International Coffee 5/ / . green coffee? u.s. gross imports by cowry or area of origin Average Area of origin Mil. bags Percent n Bra*i...

house, Amphion's favourite where polypes shell ; yet adhere leopard-cowry, to the Gnidians dear E ; 270 4 1 . I 15 And justly When the...

DescriptionHeaddress (tungunga), Cameroon, Bamoun people, 19th-20th century, wood, rattan, cowry shells - De Young Museum - DSC01065.JPG English: Exhibit in the De Young...

of the Aus- animals have different tralian names Birds, like . as Cowry, Qulara, Native Tewinga, &c. They inhabit scrubs and brushes generally...

of Siam, Bengal, and some parts of Africa used the brilliantly-colored cowry shell to represent value, and some travelers allege that it is still in...

— Bow and arrows — Arms of defence — Neutral relations Commerce— Money— Cowry — Transports and means of communication — Primitive and of relationship...

A 314 Lot of shells, including bleeding-tooth, Abalone, tiger and money cowry, Mitra Episcopalis, etc. 24 pcs Coins Medals , , Cnrosities , 13...

pee 314 Lot of shells, including bleeding-tooth, Abalone, tiger and money cowry, Mitra Episcopalis, etc. 24 pcs Medals^ Coi)!s, 315 Melo Indicus. (...

Snail r't/Seyey r rrr 48 , Snail . S/ tcaSy _p ‘ 'Zimacon ^zu/yAiZiCowry...3. _t /e>'t/eZe,<_ L'Aumer Drlhuiter 71 ZZernyc._ Zbwryt... Jh Zy/e...

Carolina Turtle Doves, North America 2 Black headed Grosbeaks, Africa 2 Cowry Grosbeaks, Africa ; 3 Seabright Bantams ; 3 Black-red Game Bantams 3 Duck...

spiral, as the sometimes elaborate spirals with brilliant hues, as in the cowry. In this class, although there is nothing th it can be properly called a...

English: A traditional barefoot dancer wearing a costume decorated with cowry shells with a hat is performing for tourists. A drummer, a woman with a...

tropical America—Western coasts of Africa— Harp-shell—The cockle — The cowry—A substitute for coin in the East—Beautiful and rare shells found on the...

a Then follow greenish sands with the totally different horizon. large cowry Oyprcea tuberculosa, immediately on which rests a mass of the large Cardita...

Formative days at Cancun. Comment: It is odd in so many parts of that the cowry, which was used the world for ornaments or for were probably stripped...

it (if be) has arrived in Swiss lake-dwellings, as an African trade-cowry is said to have been found in a Cornish barrow, as an Indian Ocean shell...

Bow and arrows— Arms of defence — Neutral relations Commerce — Money — Cowry — Transports and means of communication — Primitive of relationship and...

examples in curry, toddy, veranda, cheroot, loot, nahdb, teapoy, sepoy, cowry ; and of others familiar enough to the English ear, though hardly yet received...

the ornaments of barbarous tribes. The FriendlyIslander "wears the orange-cowry as a mark of chieftainship {Slutclibury), and the New Zealander polishes...

65. Slug. Figure 66. Key-hole Limpet. Figure 67. Ear-shell. Figure 68. Cowry-shell   (  ) Creator InfoField Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886; Jenks, J...

arose from -the immediate act of the. king,, who, upon sub, .cluing, any cowry, laid hold of the land,, and . . . _ ' t Lord Bales, an author whose acute...

conspiracy of Chamberlain wrote a with letter to John The Tragedy of Cowry with al the action and actors hath been twice represented by the King's...

of Columbus' voyages. Bound, as they supposed, for the Indies, where the cowry was formerly (like our wampum) a staple article of barter, the exploring...

areca nuts, paddy, tulsi [Ocimzim sanchmt), sacred ashes, conch and cowry i^Cyprcea monetd) shells, is placed in the yard. The sorcerer sits in front...

chaffinch, &c., of Europe; wax-billed grosbeak, fasciated grosbeak of Africa ; cowry grosbeak, white-headed grosbeak of India, &c.; sea-side finch, yellow¬ winged...

sub-cylindrical one or and the upper end, and deposited in groups fuci. of the cowry In Bursa they aggregated in a flattened group. on long, com- two ...

(Terpsiplwne paradisi), "The Purple Indian Creeper" (Cinnyris asiaticus), "The Cowry Grosbeak" (Munia punctulata), "The Short-tailed Pye" (Pitta coronata), "The...

ornaments of barbarous tribes. The Friendly- Islander wears the orange -cowry as a mark of chieftainship Stutchbury ), and the New Zealander polishes...

ornaments of barbarous tribes. The FriendlyIslander wears the orange -cowry as a mark of chieftainship {Stutchbury), and the New Zealander polishes...

the ears, nose, or lips. the worn on are ivory of rings straps; on and cowry-shells are sewn on the skin garments or The ornaments among some tribes...

m J W tn m H > 2 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE OYSTER. 13 cowry or Cypraea, if an adult shell, you will find that, while the entire shell...

allotments of the spoil, and to divide the gang into three equal parties. A cowry is then given to each party, by whom it is marked. The cowries are then...

to Dundee. Blind Harry sings " His modyr fled with Till past, In Cowry till fra Elrisle, in Kilspynde. Dunde, Wallace Quhill he of witt When...

Harris for Public Release, Distribution Unlimited T226694 unclassified cowry assification of this page ci REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE REPORT SECURITY...

tropical AmericaWestern coasts of Africa—The harp shell—The cockle—The cowry—Beautiful and rare shells found on the coasts of Austra¬ lia—Deep sea shells—Lowest...

number of captives he has taken, and also allows him to attach an additional cowry to the stock of his gun, which is accounted a mark of honorable distinction...

Clement's, the highest ground in Sandwich, a Roman urn, with a gold coin, and a cowry shell, were recently discovered; and Mr. Rolfe is of opinion that the top...

(Terpsiphone paradisi ), “The Purple Indian Creeper” ( Cinnyris asiaticus ), “The Cowry Grosbeak ” (Munia punctulata ), “The Short-tailed Pye” (Pitta coronata)...

with a porcelainous aspect, and enamelled texture, such as the Volute and Cowry. These, when submitted to the test of experiment, evidently consist of...

the Nudibranch, and most of the Tectibranch species ; the Naticce, the Cowry, the Whelk; the little Bissoce ; the Phasianella ; the the lovely little...

fashioned in the shape But long before the precious metals were coined, of a cowry. they were in circulation by wei<;ht, as they still are in the East. The...

wealth. Exactly analogous to this North American currency, is that of the cowry shells, which, under one name another — chamgos, — have long been used...

tobacco, dried fish, wheat, rice, olive oil, cocoanut oil, cotton cloth, cowry shells, iron, things historical It copper, platinum, nickel, silver, and...

deren, onder anderen deelde een heer door bet verbranden van het door den Cowrier jteïejjde, dat in een raad vn>\ mtirNters tot een koffer, waarin eene aanzieriiijka...

some savage countries are still used, for the purposes of change, such as cowry-shells ^, cats' eyes,' and the like. But imitations in metal of such natural...

Old Testament lands, which they have acquired by payment in money " or cowry shells, or by barter; the principal "curios they have in their packs are...

James Smith. especially — In great abundance on the sands, but on the " Cowry Beach," near Rock House. Cyprcea europcea, Mont. more this It was not...

a porcelainous aspect, and enamelled texture, such as the Volute and Cowry. These, when submitted to the test of experiment, evidently consist by...

tobacco, dried fish, wheat, rice, olive oil, cocoanut oil, cotton cloth, cowry shells, iron, things historical S would be its It copper, platinum...

strips of cotton cloth, beads, soap, chocolate, cocoanuts, ivory, eggs, cowry shells have been used for measures of value; and so in the British West...

tropical AmericaWestern coasts of Africa—The harp shell—The cockle—The cowry—Beautiful and rare shells found on the coasts of Austra¬ lia—Deep sea shells—Lowest...

Buccinidae Whelk . Littorinidae Periwinkle Strombidae Scorpion-shell Cowry Cypraeidas ORDER Familv Patellida- Limpet . PULMONATA : Common Snail...

at various periods in different countries, such as the use of cattle, cowry shells, tobacco, iron, and some other objects, each of which has been at...

allotments of the spoil, and to divide the gang into three equal parties. A cowry is then given to each party, by whom it is marked. The cowries are then...

Shells of Siphonostomatous Gasteropoda the Fountain-shell and the Money-cowry Shells Siphonostomatous Gasteropods of „ 78. Shells „ 79. „ 80. ...

wealth. Exactly analogous to this North American currency, is that of the cowry shells, which, under one name or another—chanigos, zimhis, bouges, poreelanes...

. 6l His copper coinage was so uniformly good that the of the earth. cowry disappeared altogether from commerce with this reign. According to some...

which the cost of commodities was reckoned. Although cotton cloth, shirts, cowry shells and other goods, with Spanish and Austrian dollars in silver, were...

cacao beans, wheat, people salt, silk, rice, olive oil, cotton cloth, cowry shells, iron, copper, platinum, nickel, silver, and gold. It would be...

same time to thicken and enlarge the Lip particularly the Strombus and Cowry. adapts itself ; CONCHOLOGY. The Analogy which exists in the Vegetable...

illustration readily understand that trade. ancients through pccus, a flock, cowry beaver shells arc have been cattle, of — whence, our word pecuniary...

English: A traditional barefoot dancer wearing a costume decorated with cowry shells with a hat is performing for tourists. A drummer and an earthenware...

carnivorous Harp-shell Shells of tropical The cockle America The cowry Western coasts of Africa A substitute for coin in the and rare shells...

pleasant walk of little St. Clement's, urn, with a gold coin, and a cowry shell, on city of Rutupise. more than a mile from Sandwich brings us...

290 . . and Bangle, or Ornamented Bracelet of United ... ... Money Cowry. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 10. ... . ... ....

Periwinkle's Tongue — Varieties — Black Sand-worm — Yellow mouth Anemone — Doris — Cowry — Hairy Crab— Lobster Prawn .... 14 — 32 Reconnoitring unproductive Cliff'...

Tellina, tcllen. —15. Donax, wedge shell.—16. Cyprfea Europea, European Cowry. —17. Trocbus, top shell.—18. Dentalis, tooth shelly or windpipe.— 19. Teredo...

exchange becomes money by virtue of such consent, whether it be the wampum, or cowry shells of savages, or the paper to which, in civilized communities, an imaginary...

flies; worms; ; blood clots of fish; lobster-claws; mussel-shell; cowry-shell; quills; button-foils; worsted yarn; locks of wool; cloth; and teeth...

super- Exactly analogous to this North American currency, or is that of the cowry shells, which, under one name have etc. another chamgus, ahnbis, bougew...

distant Geographical site of Nanfrom the E. side of Katchall 4 or 5 miles, cowry Harbour. formed by a narrow channel that separates the Island Nancowry from...

forgave the just remonstrance Mary addressed to her in the year 1582, when 'Cowry and his party 'obtained possession of the person of James her son, whom...

friends tho people on meeting after a long absence, 331?produ for ces the cowry tree, valuable masts of large vessels, 380, 332? account of, 332?cha Ledyard's...

semi-china. The word porcelain comes from the Italian word porcellana, meaning cowry-shell, and we commonly call porcelain ware china, because it was first made...

bade them set his drum Ten gows^^ from off the line, until it seemed A cowry-shelP for target. Then they loosed. And Nanda pierced his drum, Ardjuna...

Weymouth Anemone — Its Varie- ties — Black Sand- worm — Yellow Doris — Cowry — Hairy Crab — Lobster Prawn. ' 14 — 39 CHAPTER III. Craving for the...

offence—Bow and arrows—Arms of defence—Neutral relations—Commerce—Money—Cowry —Transports and means of communication — Primitive vehicles—Navigation...

climate : COTTON CULTIVATION 172 IN AFRICA. [June, a flounce of white cowry shells, and clasped round the waist by a zone of colored beads. To this...

of barter, Proceedings " Wissmann found having replaced the earlier cowry One shells." Eua, seemed to be holding out but to the rich mining region...

Islands, the only can be used in traffic, consists of money which the Cowry the shells of {Cyprma monetum). Traders are obliged to provide themselves...

'bhang,' 'bungalow,' 'calico,' 'candy,' 'cheeta,' 'chintz,' 'chutny,' 'cowry,' ' dacoit,' 'dingy' (a boat). ' Words from I. the New World....

Siddartha bade them Ten gows from A oS" the set his line, until it cowry-shell for target. And Nanda pierced his And Devadatta drove a drum seemed...

POXGAL OfFERIXG 301 XIX. Sorcery Figure 328 XX. Fortune-telling with Cowry Shells XXI. Votive Offerings XXII. VoiivE Offerings XXIII. Snake AVorsitip...

come from advancement and dis ctrong contrast with the spirit Of hope­ cowry, m> why flot grease the wheels fulness maintained for the last ten <>f chance...

off the line, until 3 drum seemed THE LIGHT OF 34 A Then they cowry-shell for target. And Nanda And ASIA. loosed. pierced his drum, Ardjuna...

a half. cilled Lnponia (or Cypraca) spadicea, Gray, Fig. Y, Nut-brown Cowry, is a beautiful shell, 4, PI. l'LATK IV. .-. <J PLATE V I 9...

clasps, and here and there a bead, and sus- pended to them bunches of cowry shells, which hang DRESS down from On — FEMALE ORNAMENTS.- 9 the...

(Loligo 186 Vul- ..... The Paper Nautilus (Argonauta Argo) The Tiger Cowry (Cyprcea Tigris), Harp (Harpa Cloth-of,gold Cone (Conw TextUis) The Wentletrap...

who had worked like a slave for so many years, and had never asked for a cowry. So Abdallah left the Palace in disgust, and, if you want to see him, you...

High prices are often paid for and the Maltese often suspend a and a cowry shell in the cage, cloth of red piece which they consider a certain specific...

rock, and hang gracefully weeds are still water below, where the mantled cowry may be seen slowly gliding over the olive fronds. Submerged in the peaceful...

tlie ornaments of barbarous tribes. The FriendlyIslander wears the orange -cowry as a mark of cldeftainsliip {Stutchhury), and the New Zealander polishes...

the ornaments of barbarous tribes. The Friendly-islander wears the orange-cowry as a mark of chieftanship (Stutchbury), and the New Zealander polishes the...

general law 5. 6. 7 scallop, Pecten, arranged also to of variation. Cowry, from Malaysia. "Mutations," or wide "deviations from type," Varieties...

first make a bait which looks anything but a bait to those large who do cowry not know its use. shells of these seas, It is and is formed of...

vociferations of some impudent fakir, eager to rob them of their last cowry. A view of the town and the fair of Hurdwar bursts upon the traveller at...

Barnacle—Lepralia—Botryllus — Clavagella—Prickly Venus — Scorpion Stromb—Tiger Cowry—Thorny Murex—Pearly Nautilus—Cuttlefish. 182—239 Xll CONTENTS. IX. Parallels...

288 290 ... and Bangle, or Ornamented Bracelet of United ... Money Cowry. ... ... ... ... Shell, ... 156 ... ... 11. ... 122 Holtenia...

Lepralia — Botryllus — Clavagella — Prickly Venus — Scorpion Stromb — Tiger Cowry — Thorny Murex-— Pearly Nautilus— Cuttlefish 182—239 Xll CONTENTS...

transparent in the fellow at the flattened keel. it which the living Cowry spreads over carries the shell above I'etat its shell. supporting it...

Dogolu is making a diagnosis." Dogolu is consulting the cowry shells (performing standard cowry shell divination) in search of a missing sheep. Dogolu...

pointed Sheath - bae. miyaru, hima. in urufti. the general, the money cowry Shell, also the name am/ana. nan. Ship libas. upper garment or slipper...

Americar- — — — — Western coasts of Africa The harp shell The cockle The cowry Beautiful and rare shells found on the coasts of Australia Deep sea shells...

Efficiency Weymouth Anemone Its Varieties Black Samd-worm— Yellow Doris Cowry Hairy Crab 14 Lobster Prawn. 39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —...

examples in curry, toddy, veranda, cheroot, loot, nahdb, teapoy, sepoy, cowry ; and of others familiar enough to the English ear, though hardly yet received...

CRAB PLATE 3. EDIBLE CRAB. 1 2. WINKLE. 3. OYSTER. 4. WHELK. $. COWRY. MUSSEL PLATE VII. I* SEA CUCUMBER. 215 2. SEA ANEMONES (VARIOUS FORMS...

Coniidse. Conus. Generalis, Cone. Fam. Cypraiidai. Ahicia. Moneta, Money Cowry. Ciiondhopte- Fam. Buccinidre. RYOII. Buccinu-m. Sub-ordei I. ELEOTHEiiopaMi...

z 3 B a K a m J W tn m H > 2 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE OYSTER. cowry or Cypraea, if an adult shell, you 13 will find that, while the entire...

Barnacle—Lepralia—Botryllus—Clavagella—Prickly Yenus —Scorpion Stromb—Tiger Cowry—Thorny Murex — Pearly Nautilus—Cuttlefish. 182—239 XU CONTENTS. IX....

whether, if we did meet one, it would upset the ship ! 13 CHAPTER WHELK— COWRY — COCKLE — PHOLAS II. — — SEA.- WEEDS OS LIMPET SHELL BALANUS— PURPURA—...

silver clasps, and here and there a head, and suspended to them bunches of cowry shells, which hang DRESS-FEMALE ORNAMENTS. 9 down from the back of the...

wealth. Exactly analogous to this North American currency, is that of the cowry shells, which, under one name or another chamgos, zimbis, bouges, porcelanes...

Physa, and the Unio; marine, or inhabiting the sea exclusively, as the Cowry (Cyf rcea), and the Oyster, (Ostreet). Fossils are sometimes preserved in...

the names of the deities they are called Duklii (pain), Tiu Kauri (three cowry shells), Hilran (the lost one), &c., the idea being that when Yama, the...

areca nuts, paddy, tulsi [Ocimzim sanchmt), sacred ashes, conch and cowry i^Cyprcea monetd) The sorcerer sits in shells, front is placed in...

of tropical America Western coasts of Africa carnivorous The cockle The cowry A substitute for coin in the Harp-shell East Beautiful and rare shells found...

results ; on Russia, salt in Abyssinia, in Virginia, England, and cowry shells but they beat and banished them same later — against glass in...

the North American Indians and the early colonists adopted wampum, cowry shells are used to-day in Africa, of tea, in China pieces of silk money...

Crab . ..... Swimming Crab Large Pecten Chitons Dog Winkle Venus . Cowry Dead Men's Fingers Webbed Starfish Sea Urchin . 26 30 36 ,,40 46...

world. Their latest cognomen is that of "Metallic Cowries" in imitation of cowry shells, whose shape they are supposed to follow and which were known to...

chaffinch, &c., of Europe; wax-billed grosbeak, fasciated grosbeak of Africa ; cowry grosbeak, white-headed grosbeak of India, &c.; sea-side finch, yellow¬ winged...

288 290 ... and Bangle, or Ornamented Bracelet of United ... Money Cowry. ... 169 ... Holtenia car- ... ... ... ... ... 166 ... ... 10...

Lcprvilia — Botryllus Clavngella — Prickly Yenus — Scorpion Stromb — Tiger Cowry — Thorny Murcx—^Pearly Gnat^ Ca^c-fly • Nautilus- Cuttlefish 182— ...

and arrows — Arms of defence — Neutral relations — Com7nerce — Money — Cowry — Transports and means of communication — Primitive of and relationship...

The ornament itself a white rings being as much may be round the cowry, as ten inches in diameter. a cylinder, disk, or large ring The natives...

in Great Britain ; wax-billed grosbeak, fasciated grosbeak of Africa ; cowry grosbeak, white-headed grosbeak of India, &c. ; sea-side finch, yellow-winged...

Barnacle—Lepral ia—Botryll us — Clavagel la — Prick ly Venus —Scorpion Stromb—Tiger Cowry—Thorny Murex —Pearly Nautilus—Cuttlefish 182-239 xii ' • CONTENTS. Ix...

tropical AmericaWestern coasts of Africa The harp shell The cockle The cowry Bi^autiful and rare shells found on the coasts of Australia Deep sea shells...

Efficiency — Weymouth Anemone — Its Varie— Black Sand- worm— Yellow Doris — Cowry — Hairy Crab — Lobster Prawn. 14 — 39 Reconnoitring improductive ‘ Its...

the ornaments of barbarous tribes. The FriendlyIslander wears the orange -cowry as a mark of chieftainship (StutcJibury), and the New Zealander polishes...

DescriptionLocally-made metal-bladed axe, cowry shells and a coin left as an offering on a rock high above a farm in Wara Wara Bafodia Chiefdom, northern...

Periwinkle's Tongue mouth Anemone — Varieties — Black Sand-worm — Yellow Doris— Cowry — Hairy Crab — Lobster Prawn .... 14 — 32 Reconnoitring unproductive Cliff...

RABBIT 5 — a story, offering him some present perhaps tobacco, kola nuts, cowry shells, which are used as currency, or some other small article. Then they...

honourableexpedition from Tkfr^//EllSlanclinto tbe Continent of Spainc, cowry ofthe where amongft other exploits hauing taGenerals ken the Cittic of Calcs...

female genitalia, the shape of which was supposed to be suggested by the cowry shell, which accordingly was held to have magic powers and came to be used...

England, and again exportod for barter ; in 1848, sixty tons of the money cowry were imported into Liverpool. PEEPAOE. XI against the stream if the...

an Indian arrow head was found many years ago. The wait ipii (scraper of cowry shell) lost sight of until 1916 when specimens of it were found by Messrs...

Coniidae. Generalis. Cone. CONUS. Fam. Cyprseidse. ARICIA. Moneta, Money Cowry. Fam. Buccinidaj. BuccLvoM. Undatum, Whelk. Fam. Muricidse. MUREX. Tribiilus...

var Roseus ; 4 25 Aurora, Cypraea^ Aurora, Morning Dawn, or Orange Cowry Belladonna, Papilio 12 13 1 Aurantiaea, Jacquinia, Sandwich Isles Homerus...

NIGER i8 currency on the Niger of Mozambique. As of a franc. the httle cowry found on the coast is Five thousand represent about the value once be...

necessary in a good currency. We can see this in quite recent times. The Cowry Cypraea Moneta, a native of the Pacific and the Eastern seas, is used for...

J Native Dug-out on the Benue Coming from the Gardens 64 . 1 66 Cowry-shells her only Adornment/ ...... Thatching a Mission-house in 1914) ...

of a Periwinkle Flesh-feeding Molluscs, Garden Snail, Great Whelk and Cowry . . . Grey Slug, and Testacella . . . . Land-Leeches of Ceylon...

distribution, 199. Cork Naturalists' Field Club 13, : 114, ^3i- Cowries Money Cowry in Ireland and England, 185. Extinction of, in Cryptogams Ireland, 135 Census...

India the usual ratio was about 5000 to the rupee. Marco Polo found the cowry 1 Whymper's Alaska, p. 225. 2 Morier, Murray's Magazine, August, 1889...

bade them set his drum Ten gows from off the line, until it seemed A cowry-shell for target. Then they loosed, And Nanda pierced his drum, Ardjuna...

fixinothe time for preparing his papers, but he has not produced a single cowry, nor delivered over rupee's worth of the country me give Ever redress...

the names of the deities they are called Dukhi (pain), Tiu Kauri (three cowry after goddesses, as flowers, as Padma ; (a lotus) shells), Haran (the...

Periwinkle's Tongue— Varieties — Black Sand-worm — Yellow mouth Anemone — Boris— Cowry—^Haiiy Crab—^Lobster Prawn li—32 o ry improductive Byng difP—Rocky Ledges...

Efficiency — Weymouth Anemone — Yarieties — Black Sand-worm — Yellow Doris— Cowry— Hairy Crab—Lobster Prawn .... 14 — 32 Reconnoitring unproductive Cliff...

cacao beans, oil, wheat, salt, silk, rice, olive oil, cotton cloth, cowry shells, iron. copper, platinum, nickel, silver, and gold. It would be...

again defining the well-known terms in use and of repeating all about the cowry shells, leather money, and all that sort of thing have they not been reiterated...

Nights on the Places where the Dead are burnt. I have not gained one Cowry. — Begone, O Avarice, thy Bufinefs is over. * An AJhlogue Munnee hurreneh...

Islands, the only can be used in traffic, consists of money which the Cowry the shells of (Cyprcea monetum). Traders are obliged to provide themselves...

of United ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 291 ... Money Cowry. 2. Ovulum angulosum. 3. Dentalium (Money of West Coast Indians). 4. Fillet...

where by a great variety of Cone, Mitre, I found myself surrounded Cowry, Ovula, Harpa, Olive, Terebra, Cassis, Strombus, Conselix, Pyramidella...

tropical America^ Western coasts of Africa The harp shell The cockle The cowry Beautiful and rare shells found on the coasts of Australia Deep sea shells...

JOELFOSDICK Bureau of Land Management December -2- 21, 1992 BLM Unn Cowry Courthouse P.O. Ban 100, Albany. Orogon 07321 <soj)B67-aess a for thr...

and Efficiency —Weymouth Anemone — Varie—Black Sand- worm— Yellow Doris— Cowry —Hairy Crab —Lobster Prawn. 14 — 39 Reconnoitring unproductive Cliff...

tobacco, dried fish, wheat, rice, olive oil, cocoanut oil, cotton cloth, cowry shells, iron, Kl1 would be things its It copper, platinum, nickel,...

bade them set his drum Ten gows-' from off the line, until it seemed A cowry-shelP for target. Then they loosed. And Nanda pierced his drum, Ardjuna...

ornithologists, and this species has its female or young? South Wales. Cowry, of the Aborigines of the coast of Although 2, many in is myself to...

whole Nights on the Places where the Dead are burnt. I have not gained one Cowry. -- Begone, 0 Avarice, thy Bufinefs is over. "In A'AlogueMunnee hurrenehChhund...

... ..... .... .... . . 548 551 555 558 563 Paper Nautilus 578 Cowry 581 Snail . Ship-worm ZOOPHYTES Corallines . Fresh-water Polype ...

contained in the Lowry and Millett Systems include only the labial surfaces, Cowry and milieu Systems. and may be used in accordance with their application...

im chits a eouwo sate comp wiTMHt county at t cent a pound comp within cowry rag or postage locai on ht aoouaaTtes comes at t on i ctnrs each gon t*...

their super- fluous wealth. Exactly analogous to this North American currency, that of the cowry shells, which, under one name or another chamgos, zim...

female genitalia, the shape of which was supposed to be suggested by the cowry shell, which accordingly was held to have magic powers and came to be used...

RABBIT — a story, offering him some present perhaps tobacco, kola nuts, cowry shells, which are used as currency, or some other small article. Then they...

Trochus—Naticas .... 11 64 Chitons—Venus .... 'i 66 Sea-mouse—Cowry and Pecten ii 70 Dead Men’s Fingers 11 74 Webbed Starfish—Brittle...

Ligurinus chloris [L.]). Malacca Grosbeak, p. 140 ( = Munia malacca [L.]). Cowry Grosbeak, p. 142 { = Munia punctulata [L.]). Bullfinch, p. 143 { = Pyrrhula...

inscription HILF HEILIGE ANNA. Annoe. An old Cowries” in imitation of cowry shells, whose shape they are supposed to follow and which were known to...

and powder form the chief articles of barter, having replaced the earlier cowry shells.” One state, that of Rua, seemed to be holding out; but to the south...

examples in curry, toddy, veranda, cheroot, loot, nabob, teapoy, sepoy, cowry; and of others familiar enough to the English ear, though hardly yet received...

ditto fanam" Coir Coromandel coast, view of, from the sea " Country Ship" Cowry Crore, numeral definition of a • _Timmer Deity; the Brahmans, opinion of...