Handle
Blades
40412
From: United States of America | Florida | Southwest Coast (Florida) | Key Marco | Collier County
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 40412 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Calusa |
| Provenience | United States of America | Florida | Southwest Coast (Florida) | Key Marco | Collier County |
| Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Conch Shell | Wood |
| Description | Broken, shrunken and warped celt handle with two blades. Superbly decorated by handle complete. Blades perfect and made respectively from triton shell column and from massive lip of conch. Probably weapon as well as tool. |
| Length | 42.2 cm |
| Width | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Florida Expedition, Frank H. Cushing; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 287 - Other Number |
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