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Cardium corbis, mart.; dsauli
Cardium corbis, mart.; dsauli
Object Number 17-17-10/87127
Display Title Cardium corbis, mart.; dsauli
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Dsauli
Object Description Cardium corbis, mart.; dsauli
Inventory Description Shells, bivalve clam, 1/2 shells, scalloped surface
Classification
  • Shell
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kwakiutl Village
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.6 x 7.5 x 1 cm (2 5/8 x 2 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 17-17-10/87127 & 137
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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Unworked cardium shells (1 complete, 1 incomplete) - 14.2 cm.
46-73-10/56967 Unworked cardium shells (1 complete, 1 incomplete) - 14.2 cm.
Faunal Remain
Los Muertos
Fragments of cardium shells
46-73-10/57026 Fragments of cardium shells
Shell
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Unworked cardium shells (complete) - range 9.0 - 13.2 cm.
46-73-10/56966 Unworked cardium shells (complete) - range 9.0 - 13.2 cm.
Shell
Los Muertos
Unworked cardium shells - 1 complete, 1 incomplete - 12.5 cm.
46-73-10/56974 Unworked cardium shells - 1 complete, 1 incomplete - 12.5 cm.
Faunal Remain
Los Muertos
Halves of cardium? shells, one burned.
46-73-10/57206 Halves of cardium? shells, one burned.
Shell
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Shell of Cardium
68-20-10/40127 Shell of Cardium
Faunal Remain
Shell heap
Tapes staminea, desh.; gulgulumh
17-17-10/87128 Tapes staminea, desh.; gulgulumh
Shell
Kwakiutl Village
Cardium shells
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Faunal Remain
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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
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Tresus nuttallii, conr.; m etam
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Shell
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Complete unworked cardium shells - 12.5, 12.0 cm.
46-73-10/56969 Complete unworked cardium shells - 12.5, 12.0 cm.
Shell
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