Fishhook or ornament

Museum number:
1-50881
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010050881
Accession number:
Acc.746
Description:
Mussel shell crescent
Donor:
Gordon W. Hewes and Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
CA-CCo-141, Palm Tract, Contra Costa County
Verbatim coll. place:
Below house floor level; about 20" deep
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
March 25, 1939
Materials:
Mussel shell
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Fishhooks
Accession date:
1939
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 27 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook or ornament, accession number 1-50881, described as Mussel shell crescent
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook or ornament, accession number 1-50881, described as Mussel shell crescentDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fishhook or ornament, accession number 1-50881, described as Mussel shell crescent

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