Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium 2024 Season Lecture Series
2173 Periwinkle Way 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FLPaul CallomonCollection Manager, Academy of Natural Sciences, Drexel University Precious Luster: On Pearls and Value In this wide-ranging and entertaining talk, Paul Callomon explores the concept of value through one of its best-known historical emblems – pearls. Starting with their genesis within the shells of living oysters, we see how this one-time natural rarity and […]