Worked shell (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC-AD 1550 (Late Archaic to Late Mississippian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Traditions
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye/MAI from an unknown source in 1916.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Davidson County; Tennessee; 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: 5/6496
label: Barcode
content: 056496.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Worked shell (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Carved, grooved