Shell ornament

Museum number:
1-6206.2
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210106206@2e2
Accession number:
Acc.24
Description:
Gifford Shell Type: H5aI. Oval haliotis ornament, natural shell opening, 1 perforation
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
CA-SRI-40, Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Abalone shell
Taxon:
Haliotis
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Accession date:
August 1908
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shell ornament, accession number 1-6206.2, described as Gifford Shell Type: H5aI. Oval haliotis ornament, natural shell opening, 1 perforation
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell ornament, accession number 1-6206.2, described as Gifford Shell Type: H5aI. Oval haliotis ornament, natural shell opening, 1 perforation

Tools