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Object Number
974-38-10/52495
Display Title
Clamshells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bivalve shell fragments, irridescent
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Deasonville
- Early Coles Creek
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Mississippi
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Stratton Site; LMS 19-P-9
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 4.7 x 0.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
18
Label on object
974-38-10/52495/ 19-P-9
Provenance
Provenance
Carrie Avent
(1974)
Provenance
Alan Toth
(1974)
Provenance
Carolyn Toth
(1974)
Provenance
Louis B. Jones
(1974)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/8786 | Clamshell (Marcia rifa) |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 46-73-10/90757 | Shell, bivalve fragments, iridescent interiors, possibly worked |
Faunal Remain
|
Ciudad de la Mesa
| |
| 83-40-10/31396 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 17-17-10/87104 | Grease skimmer. Clamshell design made of cottonwood; real clam at the end. |
Ethnographic
|
Kwakiutl Village
Gwa I | |
| 46-73-10/86848 | Clam shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 31-11-10/A7422 | Clam shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells and shell fragments
| 82-54-10/28366 | Shells and shell fragments |
Faunal Remain
|
Shell heap
| |
| 974-24-10/52406.3 | Shell, bivalve, clam, halves |
Faunal Remain
|
Castle Island
| |
| 46-73-10/56957 | Unworked bivalve shell, unidentified - 3.7 x 3.9 cm. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 76-46-10/10396 | Shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Newburyport
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bivalve shells - fragments
| 51-32-70/3426 | Bivalve shells - fragments |
Faunal Remain
|
Tartanga
| |
| 2005.1.28 | Shell, bivalve, common clam, Merceuaria mercenario |
Faunal Remain
|
Lusby
|