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 Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Rectangle pattern fragment is very sketchy, others are better Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Connected barred rectangles; part of swastika birds, snaky lines (squiggle), circles, half barred circles Residue: Probable mat impression on swastika bird frag. Comments: 2 frags are shown Phillips & Brown 1983 (Pre-Columbian Shell Engravings from Craig Mound at Spiro, Oklahoma. Vols IV-VI), Pl. B-12Ga, and Q; Swastika bird frag is Phillips & Brown Pl. 239; distal frag w/rectangles part of swastika serpentine piasa Phillips & Brown Pl. 229
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Mar 2020
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 5
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: A448880-41
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper
physicalDescription: label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 187.6 g
label: Maximum Length - Object
content: ca. 11.18 cm
label: Maximum Width - Object
content: ca. 8.45 cm
label: Bore Diameter
content: ca. 0.5 cm