Worked shell (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 6000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Excavator
content: Walter H. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1909-1992
label: Excavator
content: Doreen R. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1908-2002
label: Previous owner
content: Walter H. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1909-1992
label: Previous owner
content: Doreen R. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1908-2002
label: Donor
content: Walter H. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1909-1992
label: Donor
content: Doreen R. Hindle, Non-Indian, 1908-2002
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated between 1955 and 1960 by Doreen R. Hindle (1908-2002) and Walter H. Hindle (1909-1992, a textile and chemical consultant); donated to NMAI by Mr. and Mrs. Hindle in 1990.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Near Decatur; Tennessee River; Decatur; Morgan County; Alabama; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Archaic 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: 25/3295
label: Barcode
content: 253295.000
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: Cut
label: Dimensions
content: 5 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm