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Fly Whisk

Multi-paveed turtle pin

Designer: Pauline Trigère (American, 1908–2002)

Weight for Measuring Gold (Mrammuo) Depicting a Turtle

Model for a casting of a turtle

Maniera di navigare a forza di Mantici praticata in quel Globo (The Manner of sailing by the power of Bellows practiced on that Planet)

Artist: Filippo Morghen (Italian, 1730–after 1807)

Pendant in the Form of a Turtle

Box in the Shape of a Turtle

Manufacturer: Minton and Company (British, 1793–1968)

Ten Symbols of Longevity

Artist: Unknown

A Pair of Cranes, and a Tortoise with Flowering Camellia

Artist: Mori Kansai (Japanese, 1814–1894)

Pair of Terrapin Forks

Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, founded 1831)

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