Engraved Conch Shell Dipper Frag.
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: Craig B Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Distal body fragment Design: Upside down orient for part of motif Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Snake man, scales, dotted circle Residue: Yellow-brown Use Trace: Scoured Comments: Phillips & Brown Pl. 217 (Pre-Columbian Shell Engravings from Craig Mound at Spiro, Oklahoma). man with long snake head and neck. U-shaped scales.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 Jan 2016
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: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448858-8
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 11.87 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 11.9 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 147.9 g