Shell

97-563-8496

From: United States of America | Florida (uncertain) | Brevard County | Merrits Island | Indian River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-563-8496
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Florida (uncertain) | Brevard County | Merrits Island | Indian River
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Locus South end of Merritt Island | Shell heap
Period St. Johns I | St. Johns II
Date Made 1000 BCE - 1565 CE
Section American
Materials Shell
Description

Fasciolaria gigantia, Kiener. Top of spire broken off.

Length 17.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-8496 - Old Museum Number | 25867 - ANSP Number

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