Shell
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC–AD 1800 (Late Plains Archaic to post–Contact period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Plains Archaic, Plains Woodland, and Plains Village Traditions and Shoshone
label: Excavator
content: Louis Schellbach, III (Don Louis Schellbach III), Non-Indian, 1887-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated in 1929 by Louis Schellbach III (1887-1971) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Cave A, Snake River Canyon; Owyhee County; Idaho; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Materials: Waste
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/6860
label: Barcode
content: 166860.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shell
label: Media/Materials
content: Freshwater clam shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified