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Fragments of shell - one perforated
Image Not Available for Fragments of shell - one perforated
Object Number 40-100-10/24055
Display Title Fragments of shell - one perforated
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of shell - one perforated
Inventory Description Organic, shell, ornaments, 1 incised, 1 perforated, fragments
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Presidio County
Intrasite Shafter 7:1
Additional Geographic Terms Big Bend Region; Presidio, near
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 2.9 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 40-100-10/24055
Provenance
Provenance Sul Ross State Teachers College (1938)
Provenance J. Charles Kelley (1938)
Provenance Thomas N. Campbell (1938)

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Organic shell ornaments, one perforated discoidal disc and one worked shell
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Ornament
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Shell fragments, worked, one perforated
46-73-10/90707 Shell fragments, worked, one perforated
Utilized Shell
Ciudad de la Mesa
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
999-22-10/77633 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
Rim
Ovate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Triangular Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments
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Worked Shell
Stone
Bead
Faunal Remain
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Shell pendants, lozenge shaped and perforated, one burned, one fragment
46-73-10/90188 Shell pendants, lozenge shaped and perforated, one burned, one fragment
Ornament
Los Hornos
Organic, worked bivalve shell, perforated; worked antler cylinder; worked antler tine fragment; fish bone frragments; worked animal bone fragments, one possible beamer or scraper made from metapodial; worked coal fragments
999-22-10/77634 Organic, worked bivalve shell, perforated; worked antler cylinder; worked antler tine fragment; fish bone frragments; worked animal bone fragments, one possible beamer or scraper made from metapodial; worked coal fragments
Coal/clinker
Modified Lithic
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
Shell bracelet fragments, incised & perforated
53-38-10/42127 Shell bracelet fragments, incised & perforated
Ornament
Raw Material
Cerro Colorado
Cardium shell fragments--5 with perforations.
46-73-10/57162 Cardium shell fragments--5 with perforations.
Ornament
Los Muertos
Fragments of shell ornament
11-6-20/C5532 Fragments of shell ornament
Ornament
Holmul
Image Not Available for Cardium shell fragments--5 with perforations.
46-73-10/57116.1 Cardium shell fragments--5 with perforations.
Ornament
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Organic shell fragments, perforated
985-27-10/69806 Organic shell fragments, perforated
Ornament
Organic, shell fragments, one fragment is perforated, and one faunal remain, bone fragment
88-7-10/45243 Organic, shell fragments, one fragment is perforated, and one faunal remain, bone fragment
Fragment
Fragment
Shell heap