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Object Number
2004.24.1043
Display Title
Shell gorget
Descriptions
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Gorget
- Artifact
- Shell
- Ornament
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Tennessee
Materials
Negative, glass plate
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.7939 | Shell Gorget |
Columbia County
| ||
| 2004.24.1038 | Shell Gorget with carved human face |
Tennessee
| ||
| 2004.24.1047 | Shell Gorget with carved human face |
Tennessee
| ||
| 34-119-10/100561.1.156 | Shell gorget |
TM Sanders farm
| ||
| 34-119-10/100561.1.25 | Shell gorget or pendant. |
Anderson County
| ||
| 34-119-10/100561.1.26 | Intricately carved shell gorget owned by Dr. Alex Dienst. |
Anderson County
| ||
| 92-37-10/49008.1 | Organic, utilized shell, gorget with 2 perforations, incised decoration |
Utilized Shell
|
Jolly Mound 2
| |
| 46-78-70/2448 | Mourning mask, or pearl oyster shell gorget or breast plate |
Ornament
|
Tahiti
Hervey Island | |
| 46-78-70/2350 | Crescent shaped gorget cut from pearl oyster shell with incised designs |
Pendant
|
Torres Strait Islands
| |
| 985-27-10/60542 | Organic shell ornament, gorget, geometric, 1 face engraved, 3 perforations |
Ornament
|
Mound
| |
| 97-16-40/51029 | Shell gorget made from valve of pecten |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Barra
| |
| 18-20-70/D1244 | Discoidal white shell gorget |
Gorget
|
Papua New Guinea
|