Shell bead

Museum number:
1-57795
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2354 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.749
Description:
Shell bead with 2 perforations with eccentric shape, including two legs and an incised top edge. Gifford Shell Type: DR C6 Haliotis shell. (Diagram of shape on catalog card),
Donor:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-Sac-6, Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Materials:
Abalone shell
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
1939
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 25 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Shell bead, accession number 1-57795, described as Shell bead with 2 perforations with eccentric shape, including two legs and an incised top edge. Gifford Shell Type: DR C6 Haliotis shell. (Diagram of shape on catalog card),
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell bead, accession number 1-57795, described as Shell bead with 2 perforations with eccentric shape, including two legs and an incised top edge. Gifford Shell Type: DR C6 Haliotis shell. (Diagram of shape on catalog card),Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shell bead, accession number 1-57795, described as Shell bead with 2 perforations with eccentric shape, including two legs and an incised top edge. Gifford Shell Type: DR C6 Haliotis shell. (Diagram of shape on catalog card),

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