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1. Shell

Museum number:
5-10295
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
length 138 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943

2. Shell

Museum number:
5-10296
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
length 119 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943

3. Shell

Museum number:
1-225476
Culture or time period:
California tribes
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
length 75 centimeters
Collector:
Seafaring relative of Rose Goldsmith
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Collection date:
April 1911

4. Shell

Museum number:
5-10293
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
length 135 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943

5. Shell

Museum number:
10-1081
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:
Harold Colyer Conklin
Collection place:
Luzon Island, Luzon island group, Philippines

6. Shell

Museum number:
5-10297
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
length 136 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943

7. Shell

Museum number:
1-19889
Culture or time period:
Yana
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:
Ishi
Collection place:
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:
1915
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

8. Shell

Museum number:
1-225475
Culture or time period:
California tribes
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:
Seafaring relative of Rose Goldsmith
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Collection date:
April 1911
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

9. Shell, orange exterior

Museum number:
11-42652
Culture or time period:
Eyuba and Massim
Object class:
Shell samples
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:
Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea