Dom Pedro Caddy (NHMW-ZOO-MO 14900)

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3D scan of the Dom Pedro Caddy which was produced in a Viennese goldsmith’s shop around 1750. It was a gift from the crown prince of Brazil to his father-in-law, Emperor Franz I. The caddy is made from the polished shells of a freshwater clam.

The Dom Pedro Caddy is Number 55 of the NHM Top 100 and can be found in Hall 23 of the NHM Vienna.

Exhibit: Dom Pedro Caddy

Inventory number: NHMW-Zoo-MO 14900

Collection: Natural History Museum Vienna, 3rd Zoological Dept., Mollusca Coll. (curator: Anita Eschner)

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Scanned and edited by Anna Haider & Viola Winkler (NHMW).

Scanner: Artec Space Spider. Infrastructure funded by the FFG.