Portion Of Engraved Conch Shell Dipper - Antl
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: 2625 Style: Craig B Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Apical 1/2 Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Drilled 1.3 cm down from cut edge on apex. Design: Back of apex removed Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Human head, antlers, beaded forelock, perf pulley earspool Comments: 2 frags refit, 1 unnumbered. parts of 4 heads visible. Frontal view w/ teeth showing. eyes have streamers or tattooed lines running down to the jaw line. Very similar to wooden maskette at Heye Mus. [ (E. K. Burnett, The Spiro Mound Collection in the Museum. Contributions from the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. pl. 27), (Henry Hamilton, The Spiro Mound. The Missouri Archaeologist. 14:1-276. 1952 PL. 28A) ].
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Sep 2022
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
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: A423264-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 15.2 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 17 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 10.2 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 451.9 g