The research of gold ring
cowry numerical taxonomy, C.
'[...] his customer approached him from behind and silently offered him a
cowry over his shoulder.
Speaking on the NSE statistics,
Cowry Asset Management Company, in its latest review of the Nigerian economy, noted that foreign portfolio investors will continue to dominate transactions due to its attractiveness over other emerging markets.
On the morning of my winter solstice retreat in 2011 in Nosara, Costa Rica, I woke up with unusually clear direction: "Collect 108
cowry shells." This seemed an impossible task, as before, in all my many travels, I had collected only a small number of
cowry shells--less than a handful.
It covers paper money in Yuan China;
cowry monies circulating in Yunnan and Southeast Asia; salt production and salt monies in Yunnan and Tebet; the production, revenue, and trade of salt in Changlu and Lianghuai, tax revenue of Hangzhou and its territory, and administrative-geographical divisions in Yuan China.
She's got an elegant collection of
cowry, nautilus and snail shells dipped in gold as well.
Cowry Schultz, a recent graduate of Medina Valley High School in Castroville, Texas, serves as a plain-tiff in an AU-sponsored lawsuit challenging school-sponsored prayers during graduation ceremonies.
honey, 'bout twenty
cowry shells, and peacock feathers.
It is a board with a series of holes arranged in rows, usually two or four and the playing pieces which could be stones, seeds, or
cowry shells.
The centrepiece was based upon the shape of the
cowry shell, which represents a ship's sail in the wind.
Looking at the underside of any
cowry, I'd see a narrow aperture, a slit with ridges like gums in a toothless mouth or lips that had been sutured together and then ripped apart.
Voodoo priests, also consulted an oracle by casting
cowry shells, a sea shell used by native people throughout the world as amulets and tools for divination.
The gold-ringed
cowry Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus, 1759) is abundant on intertidal shores with a variety of substrata across the Indo-Pacific tropics and subtropics.
(Most are by-products of the fishing industry; none are endangered.) When pressed, Thomas will name a few of his favorites--a harp shell from Madagascar ($13) and a prince
cowry from the Philippines (from $700).
