Worked shell
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Excavator
content: Reginald Pelham Bolton, Non-Indian, 1856-1942
label: Previous owner
content: Reginald Pelham Bolton, Non-Indian, 1856-1942
label: Donor
content: Reginald Pelham Bolton, Non-Indian, 1856-1942
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated or surface collected by Reginald Pelham Bolton (1856-1942, a New York City civil engineer, amateur archaeologist, and historian) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Reginald Pelham Bolton in 1933.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Shell pits near corner of Hollywood Avenue and Silver Beach Place; Schurz Avenue Site; New York City, Bronx, Throgs Neck (Throggs Neck); Bronx County; New York; 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: 18/4600
label: Barcode
content: 184600.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Worked shell
label: Media/Materials
content: Conch shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Cut