Ornament Fragment (uncertain)
2013-18-77G
From: Truk Islands | Tol Islands | Polle
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2013-18-77G |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Truk Islands | Tol Islands | Polle |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Conus Shell (uncertain) |
Description | Curved fragment of shell (Conus sp.?), flat, very finely serrated along the outer edge, which is chipped. White. One of a collection of shell ornaments and fragments, mostly segments of rings, found together in an approximately 10 by 2 foot area of storm eroded beach on Polle Island. |
Length | 4.8 cm |
Width | 0.3 cm |
Thickness | 0.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Stephen B. Richmond, 2013 |
Other Number | 393 - Collector Number |
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