{"product_id":"quahog-clam-pair","title":"Loving Coastal Living Quahog Clam Pair","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"WaaZC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"RJPOee EIJn2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mercenaria mercenaria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe quahog is a bivalve mollusk that lives in bays and estuaries along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has a dirty-gray or whitish exterior shell, a white interior shell, and interlocking grooves called cardinal teeth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acn1Z Kwoiqd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Kwoiqd\" id=\"_QS3fZszlMrvIwN4P9ouMuA4_6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WaaZC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"RJPOee EIJn2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe name \"mercenaria\" comes from the Latin word for wages or a hired worker. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis may be because beads made from the quahog's shell, called \"wampum,\" were used as a type of money.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Variant\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-2\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-3\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-4\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4+\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CA8QAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiMisfCrraIAxU7JNAFHfYFA-cQo_EKegQIDxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**All of our shells are real \u0026amp; unique. The majority of the shells we sell are intended for crafting purposes \u0026amp; are not specimens (unless otherwise specified); meaning that most will show evidence of their lives in tum build up, etc. WE DO NOT SELL “PERFECT” SHELLS- our shells are natural, beautiful, \u0026amp; imperfect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis item comes from the extensive collection of Shell World, a beloved business that operated for 45 years. Shell World specialized in shells, corals, and vintage maritime treasures, carefully sourcing its inventory during the 1970s and 1980s. We’ve had the opportunity to acquire the entire inventory from this iconic establishment, preserving the unique, vintage finds that have been cherished by collectors for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e969db5f-7fff-b316-be98-8ff6806321fb\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beauty of the sea with the Quahog Clam Pair, a remarkable representation of nature's artistry. Perfect for adding authentic coastal charm to your home, these clamshells offer a unique aesthetic that speaks to those who appreciate the ocean's treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-selected by The Texas Gift Company for Loving Coastal Living's authentic craftsmanship in marine-themed decor, these pieces are a testament to the wonders of the ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvenance: Sourced from coastal regions in the U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e ocean-inspired home decor, beach weddings, and unique gifts for nature lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loving Coastal Living","offers":[{"title":"1-2\"","offer_id":44367475474511,"sku":"QPC-1","price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3\"","offer_id":44367475507279,"sku":"QPC-2","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3-4\"","offer_id":44367475540047,"sku":"QPC-3","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4+\"","offer_id":44367475572815,"sku":"QPC-4","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4606\/8303\/files\/quahog-clam-pair-905775.jpg?v=1768676902","url":"https:\/\/texasgifts.com\/products\/quahog-clam-pair","provider":"The Texas Gift Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}