Turtle shell (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1000–1700 (Late Pre-Contact period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Late Pre-Contact Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Expedition
content: Mrs. Thea Heye Texas Expedition (1928 -1929)
label: Expedition leader
content: Edwin Francis Coffin (E. F. Coffin), Non-Indian, 1883-1946
label: Expedition sponsor
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated in 1929 during the Mrs. Thea Heye Texas Expedition, led by Edwin F. Coffin (1883-1946, MAI staff member) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: House 3; Bee Cave Canyon (Eagle Canyon) Rockshelter; Brewster County; Texas; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Late Pre-Contact Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Materials: Waste
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/8661
label: Barcode
content: 168661.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Turtle shell (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Turtle shell/carapace
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified