Thesaurus

Hard, pearly, iridescent internal layer of various kinds of mollusk shell, extensively used for making small articles and inlays. W.

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Mother of Pearl tea caddy spoon

1850-1950

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Mayngu Dhoeri or pearl shell headdress

c 1993

Hammerhead shark and other fish incised on a pearl shell

19th century