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Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact
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Details

Object ID 001073

Object Name Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact

Object Desc Intact cowrie shell (leho) lure.

Collection Navy Collection

Accession # 2015.006

Alternate ID 251A-26-72

General Category Archeology

Category Artifacts

Source Hawaii Marine Research (HMR)

Source Category Bailey House

Accession Date JUN 10,2015

Credit/Acknowledgement

Location KIRC Archives Room

Object Date

Start Year Range

End Year Range

Status Awaiting Processing

Object Keywords Kunaka/Naalapa Ili,artifact,cultural resource,Site 251A,scatter site,Kamohio Work Area,Hommon's Inland Settlement Zon,activity area,IMLS 2,


Title Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact

Arch. Description A mostly intact cowrie shell (leho) lure. The underside of the shell is broken.

Collector

Collection Date 17 June 1978

Excavated By Marcus Child ? (M.C.)

Approx Excavation Date 17 June 1978

Identified By LAC

Approx Identification Date March 1980

Height 0

Length 7.3

Width 3.5

Depth 0

Diameter 0

Circumference 0

Weight 19.68

Unit of Measure Centimeters/grams

Dimension Details Thickness: 2.4 cm

Quantity 1

Material cowrie

Eon

Era

Period

Epoch

Age

Dating Method

Site 251

Site Details Located 3550 meters inland of Lae O Kuakaiwa, Kunaka/Naalapa Ili, Kahoolawe

Images

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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly inftact

Description Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact. Photo taken from above. (HMR Accession #251A-26-72. Digital access image.

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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact

Description Underside of a cowrie shell lure which is mostly intact. (HMR accession #251A-26-72) Digital access image.

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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact

Description Cowrie shell lure which is mostly intact. Photo taken from above with accession number showing (HMR accession #251A-26-72) Digital access image.

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Image Caption Artifact slip for cowrie shell lure

Description Artifact slip for a mostly intact cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #251A-26.72). Digital acces image.