Unengraved Conch Shell Cup
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: 2908-K Style: Unengraved Raw Material 2: Busycon Element: Complete except distal tip is missing Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Knobs left intact only on open portion of shoulder. Tool placement groove clearly visible on columella stump. Surface Modification: Smoothed Residue: Grayish brown mound fill type in basin - perhaps has ash. Comments: Nice for illustrating manufacture of the cups from whole shells.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 12 Mar 2018
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 228126
label: USNM Number
content: A423228-27
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cup
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 23.3 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 15.7 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 10 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 717.1 g
label: Bore Diameter
content: ca. 0.4 cm