Cowrie Shell

1975.21.0001B

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Artifact Identification Cowrie Shell   (1975.21.0001B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Exchange Media
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 20th century
Culture N/A
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 2.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 1.49 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 1.01 cm
Weight 2 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Animal--Shell
Manufacturing Processes None

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Oscar H. Dodson
Reproduction No

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