Shell

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-51524
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.766
Description:
Sea shells (various); Cardium corbis (=Clinocardium nuttallii). Schistotharis, Mytilus edulis, and Macoma nasuta.
Donor:
University Appropriation and William J. Wallace
Collection place:
CA-Mrn-35 (Hillarita Mound), Tiburon, Marin County
Collector:
William J. Wallace
Collection date:
September 21-28, 1940
Materials:
Clam shell (salt water)
Taxon:
Clinocardium nuttallii, Macoma nasuta, Mytilus edulis, and Tresus
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Shell samples
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Comment:
No. Pieces: "20+" Card stamped: "Discarded 1955
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-51524, described as Sea shells (various); Cardium corbis (=Clinocardium nuttallii). Schistotharis, Mytilus edulis, and Macoma nasuta.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-51524, described as Sea shells (various); Cardium corbis (=Clinocardium nuttallii). Schistotharis, Mytilus edulis, and Macoma nasuta.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 1-51524, described as Sea shells (various); Cardium corbis (=Clinocardium nuttallii). Schistotharis, Mytilus edulis, and Macoma nasuta.

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