Portion Of Engraved Conch Shell Dipper - Busk
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: 2733 Style: Craig C Raw Material 2: Busycon sinistrum Element: Apical & body fragment Alteration: Weathered Manufacturing Notes: Obliterated. Surface Modification: Incised Symbols: Bird head belt, chevrons on belt. Staff or pole, human figs. pear shaped motifs, concentric circles for bird eyes. Beaded forelock Residue: Brown sediment inner. Use Trace: Much of surface layer is gone. Comments: 2 men face either serpent staff or forked pole - top of pole missing. All four hands shown touching the pole, which has line of pear-shaped motifs along axis. Something connects pole w/chest of man on right.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
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: 228126
label: USNM Number
content: A423256-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 24.6 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 15.05 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 9.8 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 479 g