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Glycimeris shell bracelets on the arm bones of Early Period adult skeleton
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Object Number 2004.24.13723
Display Title Glycimeris shell bracelets on the arm bones of Early Period adult skeleton
Descriptions
Object Description Figured in: PM Papers XV, 1, Plate 73
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Bracelet
  • Shell
  • Ornament
Department Photographic
Date 1924-1927
Artist Harriet S. Cosgrove
Artist Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Culture
  • Early Mimbres
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Glycimeris shell bracelets
2004.24.13717 Glycimeris shell bracelets
Grant County
Worked shell (glycimeris) ?
38-120-10/17875 Worked shell (glycimeris) ?
Utilized Shell
Awatovi
Image Not Available for 5 shells - glycimeris species
43-41-50/5891 5 shells - glycimeris species
Faunal Remain
Algeria
Image Not Available for 6 shells containing crust (glycimeris species)
43-41-50/5917 6 shells containing crust (glycimeris species)
Faunal Remain
Algeria
Image Not Available for Large marine shell (glycimeris ?)
34-93-40/1021 Large marine shell (glycimeris ?)
Homolka
Shell bracelets found with skeletons
2004.24.13730 Shell bracelets found with skeletons
Grant County
Media Restricted
 		2004.24.13609 Arm Bone with Bracelets in situ found with skeleton 442
Swarts Ranch
Ornament: Person wearing upper arm bracelets that a man makes for his wife in their first period of marriage made from leather cut from the foreheads of his kills, close-up
2001.29.2041 Ornament: Person wearing upper arm bracelets that a man makes for his wife in their first period of marriage made from leather cut from the foreheads of his kills, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.28489 Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets
2001.29.22474 Person's arm wearing upper arm bracelets, showing thongs with tabs and two European bracelets
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord
2001.29.22473 Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30781 "Ornaments": Lower arm bracelets worn by Ju/'hoan women, including a number of wound grass bracelets and many made of vegetable fiber cord (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy