Dom Pedro Caddy (NHMW-Zoo-MO 14900)

Description

3D scan of the Dom Pedro Caddy which was produced in a Viennese goldsmith's shop around 1750. It was a gift from the crown prince of Brazil to his father-in-law, Emperor Franz I. The caddy is made from the polished shells of a freshwater clam. The Dom Pedro Caddy is Number 55 of the NHM Top 100 and can be found in Hall 23 of the NHM Vienna. **Exhibit**: Dom Pedro Caddy **Inventory number**: NHMW-Zoo-MO 14900 **Collection**: Natural History Museum Vienna, 3rd Zoological Dept., Molluscan Coll. (curator: Anita Eschner) Find out more about the NHMW [here](http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en). Scanned and edited by Anna Haider & Viola Winkler (NHMW). Scanner: Artec Space Spider. Infrastructure funded by the FFG.