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Object Number
94-57-10/R1687
Display Title
Shell ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, small carved shell, flat, ring shaped with extension
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chumash
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
southern
Materials
Shell Abalone?
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 2.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
4
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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