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Object Number
46-73-10/90839
Display Title
Shell, bivalve fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragment of large, massive, flat, bivalvular shells, such as found at Los Muerto
Inventory Description
Shell, faunal remain, bivalve fragment
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Kumeyaay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
San Diego County
/
<City>
/
Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms
Coronado Beach
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 7.1 x 8 x 1.9 cm (2 13/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/90839; H/4486.
Provenance
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(11/15/1946)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/90677 | Shell, bivalve fragment, possibly worked |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Hornos
| |
| 46-73-10/57114 | Fragment of glycymeris shell with umbo and side edges of shell remaining. 8.4 x |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57149 | Fragments of glycymeris shell. |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57139 | Fragments of glycymeris shell--possibly parts of bracelets, surfaces and edges s |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/88686 | Shell, bivalve |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/88683 | Shell, bivalve |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/44391.3 | Shell with paint pigment |
Organic
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/44391.6 | Shell with paint pigment |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/90843 | Shells, bivalves |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heaps
| |
| 46-73-10/44391.9 | Shell with paint pigment |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/88344 | Shell, bivalve fragment |
Faunal Remain
|
Casa Grande
| |
| 46-73-10/44391.7 | Large bivalvular shell, interior traces of pigment |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
|