Themes
Nature
Spreads
Momi Shells — A Study in Miniature
Two momi shells, each smaller than a fingernail, shown from the top and the aperture. The speckled pattern is unique to every shell — no two have ever matched exactly.
Pieces
Spotted Nerite Specimen
A single spotted nerite shell — leopard-patterned, palm-sized, and heavy as a stone. Found on a painted green table on the North Shore, where it had been sitting for years.