Pearls.

From june 28 2002 to january 5 2003

Decorative art
Fashion, arts & crafts
Natural science

Since a long, people around the world have fashioned jewlery and decorative objects out of natural pearls, collected from both freshwater and marine mollusks.

The Field Museum.

1400 S. Lake Shore Drive
Illinois
60605 Chicago - États-Unis

312 922-9410

312 922-0741

jmcarter@fmnh.org

http:/ / www.fmnh.org

Hours :


	from 9 am to 5 pm
	New Year`s Day, Christmas Day

Admission :

Admission fee : 8.00 $

Concessions : 4.00 $ Students, Under 12, over 60

Free : specific days, Teachers, Museum friends

Fossil Ammonite Desmocera latidorsatum, Madagascar, 100 million years old (Middle Cretaceous Period), American Museum of Natural History