Wednesday, December 3, 2008

More from the Far Away Island

Immature male common eider.
Heart of a knobbed welk. This beautiful coral-colored shell was used for ornaments and trade goods like the better known purple wampum.
The better to eat you with, my dear. Unknown fish remains.
Spider crab shells.

3 comments:

knithound brooklyn said...

I would like to have some yarn in the color of the crab shells. Mmmm.

Matthew said...

Only reason I took the picture, that blue.

YourFireAnt said...

These are wonderful photos!

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