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Old spoons & plates made of turtle shell

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    Posted 9 years ago

    Maldives_e…
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    Apparently these type of items were used by kings In the maldives around 1700-1800 years, the lenghth of the spoon is 4" long and 2 width is 2", it's made out of rare sea turtle shells, found all these in a box kept by my great great grandfather , his family were workers at the kings palace told to me by my grandmother ,

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    1. ho2cultcha ho2cultcha, 9 years ago
      these are made of nautilus shell, which is a type of cephalopod.
    2. Maldives_exotic, 9 years ago
      Is there any value for this ?
    3. slackjack, 9 years ago
      To the nautilus it was priceless !

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