Cowry Shell
date: label: date made
content: n.d.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently on loan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1263.00555
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.OC155
objectType: label: Object Name
content: nontraditional money
label: Object Name
content: alternative currency
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shell (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: yellow/gray (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: natural (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: .7 cm x 1.55 cm x 1 cm; 9/32 in x 5/8 in x 13/32 in