Engraved Conch Shell Dipper - Arrows & Mace
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: 2732 Style: Braden C Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Complete Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Fairly deep incising but with some over cutting. Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Maces, snake parts, human leg, arrow snake, barred oval. Residue: Brown outer distal, yellowish grainy residue or stain inner. Use Trace: Residue, minor scouring. Comments: Arrow snake has what jg termed a fluffy nock and has cross pieces that make it look like a fence. In one case a cross hair has 2 pendants off it.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
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: A423240-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 30.3 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 17 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 12.8 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 878.4 g