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  2. The Oyster Eater - Wikipedia

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    Jan Steen, The Oyster Eater or Girl Offering Oysters, 1658–1660, oil on panel. The Oyster Eater (Dutch: Het oestereetstertje) or Girl Offering Oysters (Meisje, oesters aanbiedend) is a small oil-on-panel painting by Jan Steen dating to c.1658–1660. [1] Since 1936, it has been in the collection of the Mauritshuis in the Hague. [1]

  3. Category:Seashells in art - Wikipedia

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  4. Windowpane oyster - Wikipedia

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    The windowpane oyster (Placuna placenta) is a bivalve marine mollusk in the family of Placunidae. [1] It is edible, but valued more for its shell (and its rather small pearls). The oyster's shells have been used for thousands of years as a glass substitute because of their durability and translucence.

  5. Oystering - Wikipedia

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    Oystering or oyster veneer is a decorative form of veneering, a type of parquetry. [1] This technique is using thin slices of wood branches or roots cut in cross-section, usually from small branches of walnut , olive , kingwood and less commonly laburnum , yew and cocus . [ 1 ]

  6. Oyster - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Open oysters should be tapped on the shell; a live oyster will close up and is safe to eat. [citation needed] Oysters which are open and unresponsive are dead and must be discarded. Some dead oysters, or oyster shells which are full of sand, may be closed. These make a distinctive noise when tapped, and are known as "clackers".

  7. Egg decorating - Wikipedia

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    Ukrainian pysanka Easter egg sculptures resembling pisanica in front of the Zagreb Cathedral, Croatia. Egg decorating is the art or craft of decorating eggs.It has been a popular art form throughout history because of the attractive, smooth, oval shape of the egg, and the ancient associations with eggs as a religious and cultural symbol.

  8. Feast of the Seven Fishes - Wikipedia

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    The Feast of the Seven Fishes (Italian: Festa dei sette pesci) is an Italian American celebration of Christmas Eve with dishes of fish and other seafood. [1] [2] Christmas Eve is a vigil or fasting day, and the abundance of seafood reflects the observance of abstinence from meat until the feast of Christmas Day itself.

  9. Shell jewelry - Wikipedia

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    Shell jewelry is jewelry that is primarily made from seashells, the shells of marine mollusks. Shell jewelry is a type of shellcraft . One very common form of shell jewelry is necklaces that are composed of large numbers of beads , where each individual bead is the whole (but often drilled) shell of a small sea snail .

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