Details
Object ID 001173
Object Name Cowrie shell lure-partially damaged
Object Desc A partially damaged cowrie shell (leho) lure.
Collection Navy Collection
Accession # 2015.006
Alternate ID HMR 172A-1.31
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
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Status Awaiting Processing
Object Keywords artifact,cultural resources,activity areas,Luamakika,Moaulanui SW Work Area,IMLS 2,marine,Site 172A,leho,
Title Cowrie shell lure-partially damaged
Arch. Description A partially damaged cowrie shell (leho) lure.
Collector William Barrera Jr ? (WMB)
Collection Date 23 June 1977
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Height 0
Length 6.98
Width 0
Depth 0
Diameter 0
Circumference 0
Weight 0
Unit of Measure Centimeters/grams
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Quantity 1
Material Cypraeidae family
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Site 172A
Site Details Near 1250 foot contour of Luamakika crater, Kahoolawe
Images
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Image Caption Closeup of cowrie shell lure
Description A closeup of a partially damaged cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Closeup of cowie shell lure
Description A closeup of a partially damaged cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Underside of cowrie shell lure
Description A closeup of the underside of a partially damaged cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure
Description A closeup of a partially damaged cowrie shell lure at an angle (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure partially upright
Description A closeup of a partially damaged cowrie shell lure partially upright (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Artifact slip for cowrie shell lure
Description The artifact slip for a partially damaged cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #172A-1.31). Digital access image.