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Object Number 94-57-10/R1677
Display Title Shell ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, teardrop-shaped, perforated, sides chipped
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms southern
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 1.3 x 0.1 cm (1 x 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/ 1677
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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