SHELL

Object/Artifact

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

SHELL

Entry/Object ID

1982.6.53

Description

CLAM SHELL/MOTHER OF PEARL

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

County

Buchanan County

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

Needs to be Identified

Notes

The accession book reads that this collection was found in an unlabeled box on Feb 8, 1982 and that it is ASSUMED that the items and bones are from 23BN1 or adjacent site.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shell

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Craft, Competition

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Watercraft

Nomenclature Class

Water Transportation Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

3-1/4 in

Parts

Count

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 24, 2007