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Object Number 84-6-10/34799
Display Title Organic, utilized shell fragment, notched edge
Descriptions
Object Description Carved shell.
Inventory Description Organic, utilized shell fragment, notched edge
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite Mound 3; throughout the mound, principally in the lower portion
Additional Geographic Terms South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.4 × 0.2 cm (1 3/8 × 15/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34.799
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (10/01/1883-10/31/1883)
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (10/01/1883-10/31/1883)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (01/01/1884)

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