- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- 4 dentalium shells (stuck on a wooden tablet), used as currency.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Native American
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1950?, uncertain
- Date collected
- ?1890 - 1950
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1965
- Materials and processes
- Material Dentalium Shell
- Dimensions
- Length: max 22 mm, Length: max 21 mm, Length: max 26 mm, Length: max 22 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1965.3.193.1 Accession number: 1965.3.193.2 Accession number: 1965.3.193.3 Accession number: 1965.3.193.4 Other numbers: D.1902.13
1965.3.193.1
4 dentalium shells (stuck on a wooden tablet), used as currency.
1965.3.193.1
Digital asset copyright: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford
If you wish to order a high-resolution image and/or licence its use for print or web publication, exhibition, film, promotional product or any other use, whether in the academic or commercial sector of any print run, then please visit photographic services.
