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African Bullmouth Helmet

African Bullmouth Helmet

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Regular price $14.50 USD
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Size
Dimensions: 5 in x 4.5 in x 4.5 in (L x W x H)
Weight: 7 oz
There are more than 80 known species of Helmet shells around the world. Helmet shells are known for their wide shape with a short spire and a thicker lip. They can shometimes be spired and sometimes smooth and are widely used in home dΓ©cor and collections.

Because these shells can be thick in nature they have been used throughout history as carved "Cameo"s which is a method of carving a relief image with a contrasting color to what it is placed on as a background. Such items were very popular in Roman and Renaissance times.

Materials

Helmet Shell

Care information

Clean shells with mild soap and use baby oil or mineral oil to give them a shiny coat and help them last longer.

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Atoms & Ions

Crystals are made up of atoms or ions arranged in a definite order and a definite structure. But how you arrange your crystals is all up to you!

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