Shell ornament

Museum number:
1-49491.2
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210149491@2e2
Accession number:
Acc.727
Description:
Fragment of haliotis shell ornament, Gifford shell type K26. Late culture period Diablo district, Bay inland.
Donor:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
CA-CCo-138, Oakley, Contra Costa County
Verbatim coll. place:
Burial 35, S.14'0"/ W.11'0"/ 46" d.
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
June 8, 1938
Taxon:
Haliotis
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Accession date:
1938
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shell ornament, accession number 1-49491.2, described as Fragment of haliotis shell ornament, Gifford shell type K26. Late culture period Diablo district, Bay inland.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell ornament, accession number 1-49491.2, described as Fragment of haliotis shell ornament, Gifford shell type K26. Late culture period Diablo district, Bay inland.

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