Large Unengraved Worked Conch Shell Fragments
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1958
name: label: Donor Name
content: Harry M. Trowbridge
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Original Catalog Number: 2862, 2900, 2861, 2863 Style: Unengraved Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Apices Manufacturing Notes: 2 have holes drilled from outside in on apex. Other 2 are undrilled. Tool marks from cutting columella away appear on inner edges of spiral. One is cut quite low such that only 1/2 of apex is represented. Surface Modification: Smoothed Residue: The specimen with noticeable knobs has considerable organic- looking residue on the inner and outer surface. Comments: Width = diameter of largest shell represented for which an apical width could be taken.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 4
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 228126
label: USNM Number
content: A423229-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cup
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 13 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 522.3 g