{"product_id":"rat-cowrie-shells-cypraea-stercoraria-with-documentation","title":"Loving Coastal Living Rat Cowrie Shells","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"505\" class=\"\"\u003eBeautifully spotted and polished by nature, the Rat Cowrie is a stunning shell with a rich coastal history. Collected from the vibrant waters off the coast of Cameroon, West Africa, this unique shell was collected by divers between 5–10 meters deep in 2008. Its distinct markings, lustrous surface, and organic curves make it an eye-catching specimen for collectors, coastal decorators, or anyone drawn to the ocean’s natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"549\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eCypraea stercoraria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"566\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"599\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"678\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"717\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural marine shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"773\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy caramel brown with dark speckling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"851\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval cowrie shape with natural ridges and open slit underside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"897\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal, nautical, marine life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"987\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eUniqueness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually collected in 2008 with dive documentation from West Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1245\" class=\"\"\u003eThis Rat Cowrie shell brings a piece of the Atlantic seabed to your collection, with its fascinating origin story and timeless, polished look. Whether displayed alone or as part of a curated shell collection, it's a rare and elegant treasure from the deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese stunning Rat Cowrie shells are beautifully polished by nature, boasting rich coastal history. Each shell, collected from the vibrant waters off Cameroon, serves as an eye-catching specimen for collectors or a unique accent in coastal decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose to feature Loving Coastal Living in our collection for their commitment to sourcing unique and natural items that celebrate the ocean's beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvenance: Collected from the coast of Cameroon\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e shell collections, coastal decorating, and ocean enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loving Coastal Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44367195799631,"sku":"RCCS","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4606\/8303\/files\/32195.jpg?v=1768673433","url":"https:\/\/texasgifts.com\/products\/rat-cowrie-shells-cypraea-stercoraria-with-documentation","provider":"The Texas Gift Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}