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Object Number 24-9-10/94304.1
Display Title Shell, univalve, conch
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell, faunal remain, univalve, conch
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Bergen County / Park Ridge / Campbell Wampum Factory
Additional Geographic Terms Pascack Creek
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 18.4 x 14.1 x 10.9 cm (7 1/4 x 5 9/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 24-9-10/94304
Provenance
Collector Carl F. Schondorf (Spring, 1924)
Seller Carl F. Schondorf (6/1924)

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Faunal Remain
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Shell, univalve, Conch, Strombus vaninus
2005.1.100 Shell, univalve, Conch, Strombus vaninus
Faunal Remain
Conch shell cut and worked roughly in shape of beads
24-9-10/94300 Conch shell cut and worked roughly in shape of beads
Utilized Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Conch shell beads finished, some broken and rejects
24-9-10/94303 Conch shell beads finished, some broken and rejects
Worked Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Conch shell beads ready for finishing and perforating
24-9-10/94302 Conch shell beads ready for finishing and perforating
Worked Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Conch shell beads, unperforated and unpolished, in various stages
24-9-10/94301 Conch shell beads, unperforated and unpolished, in various stages
Utilized Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Conch shell worked and shaped for making discs
24-9-10/94309 Conch shell worked and shaped for making discs
Worked Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Conch shells (strombus gigas)
24-9-10/94298 Conch shells (strombus gigas)
Utilized Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Worked conch shell used in making 'moons' - round shell discs
24-9-10/94308 Worked conch shell used in making 'moons' - round shell discs
Worked Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Worked conch shell used in making beads
24-9-10/94299 Worked conch shell used in making beads
Utilized Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory
Fragments of conch shell discs all polished on one side
24-9-10/94310 Fragments of conch shell discs all polished on one side
Raw Material
Shell
Campbell Wampum Factory