Shell Discs
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Style: Plain Element: Complete (2 are missing sm sections) Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Show shell curvature Surface Modification: Smoothed Residue: Cu residue faint, basket impression on one vc face. Use Trace: I'd look for traces of glue except that there is a lot of polyvinyl acetate on these. Comments: For ear disc insets? Part 1 of 3
label: Notes
content: Style: Perforated Disc Element: Nearly complete but missing one side Manufacturing Notes: Drilled from concave side out. Shows shell concavity. Surface Modification: Smoothed Residue: Stained Use Trace: Eroded edge prob from deterior over time. Comments: Same size as previous. Part 2 of 3
label: Notes
content: Style: Plain large Element: Complete except for eroded edges Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Scour marks, deeply concave Surface Modification: Smoothed Residue: Brown stain - could it be prehistoric glue? Heavy polyvinyl acetate. Comments: Bigger than previous. Part 3 of 3
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 7
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: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448906-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Disk
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object 1
content: ca. 0.35 cm
label: Width - Object 1
content: ca. 4.2 cm
label: Weight - Object 1
content: ca. 35.6 g
label: Length - Object 2
content: ca. 0.39 cm
label: Width - Object 2
content: ca. 4.18 cm
label: Weight - Object 2
content: ca. 8.1 g
label: Bore Diameter Obejct 2
content: ca. 0.78 cm
label: Length - Object 3
content: ca. 0.35 cm
label: Width - Object 3
content: ca. 6 cm
label: Weight - Object 3
content: ca. 43.1 g