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Object Number 71-5-10/94649
Display Title Shell ornament, carved rattlesnake design, perforated, mended
Descriptions
Object Description Shell ornament, carved rattlesnake design, perforated, mended
Inventory Description Shell ornament, carved rattlesnake design, perforated, mended
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / Greene County / <City> / Lick Creek Mound
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 9 x 0.4 cm (3 11/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 71-05-10/#? Lick Creek

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