Top Level : Harvesting : Mussels
Mussel Shells Decorating a Grave
In the nineteenth century, a local custom was to place mussel shells on graves for ornamentation and to keep the weeds down.
Photograph by Gary Andrashko, Illinois State Museum.
Top Level : Harvesting : Mussels
Mussel Shells Decorating a Grave
In the nineteenth century, a local custom was to place mussel shells on graves for ornamentation and to keep the weeds down.Photograph by Gary Andrashko, Illinois State Museum.