Shell
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: MAI agent
content: Edwin Francis Coffin (E. F. Coffin), Non-Indian, 1883-1946
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; probably purchased by Edwin F. Coffin (1883-1946, MAI staff member) from an unknown source in 1915 during a collecting trip sponsored by George Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Popes Creek; Charles County; Maryland; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Woodland 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: 4/3677
label: Barcode
content: 043677.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shell
label: Media/Materials
content: Oyster shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified