Details
Object ID 001053
Object Name Cowrie shell lure fragment-possible
Object Desc A fragment of a possible cowrie shell lure.
Collection Kaho'olawe Collection [Bailey House]
Accession # 2011.001
Alternate ID 20-97-636D-175
General Category Archeology
Category Artifacts
Source Paul H. Rosendahl, Inc. (PHRI)
Source Category Bailey House
Accession Date FEB 10,2011
Credit/Acknowledgement
Location KIRC Archives Room
Object Date
Start Year Range
End Year Range
Status In Collection
Object Keywords activity area,Aikupau,cowrie shell,lure,Kuheia Work Area,Kuheeia Work Area,Kanapou Work Area,Hommon's Coastal Settlement Zo,Hakioawa Ili,IMLS 2,scatter site,Site 636D,coastal setting,wahi pana,
Title Cowrie shell lure fragment-possible
Arch. Description A fragment of a possible cowrie shell lure. It is the top portion of a cowrie shell with holes which were possibly punched. They are farily evenly spaced and the edges are broken away.
Collector
Collection Date
Excavated By Michael Kaschko
Approx Excavation Date 10/1982
Identified By K. Delimont
Approx Identification Date 2/28/1984
Height 0
Length 4.6
Width 3.9
Depth 0
Diameter 0
Circumference 0
Weight 8.8
Unit of Measure Centimeters/grams
Dimension Details Thickness: .2 cm
Quantity 1
Material Cowrie shell (Cypraeidae)
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Era
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Age
Dating Method
Site 636D
Site Details Northeast coast, Aikupau, Hakioawa Ili, Kahoolawe
Images
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Image Caption Cowrie shell-top portion
Description The top portion of a cowrie shell which was possibly a lure (PHRI Accession #20-97-636D-175). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Cowrie shell fragment-underneath
Description The underside of a cowrie shell fragment which was possible a lure (PHRI Accession #20-97-636D-175). Digital access image.
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Image Caption Artifact envelope-cowrie shell fragment
Description The artifact envelope for a fragment of a possible cowrie shell lure (PHRI Accession #20-97-636D-175). Digital access image.