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Object Number 94-57-10/R1698
Display Title Shell ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, flat, square with concave sides, 1 perforation
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms southern
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm (5/8 x 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/1698
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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