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The stomach of a shark, which has been used as a vessel to hold liquors

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

May 30, 1794

Primary Source Reference:

Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia), 30 May 1794

Notes:

Mordecai Wetherill (ca. 1768-1826) was a member of the Philadelphia Free Quaker Society (established in 1781 by Friends who had been expelled for failure to adhere to the Peace Testimony during the American Revolution).

Specimen Type:

Individual parts