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A cowrie shell

Description: A courie shell, a natural marine object with natural groove. Powdery surface, natural white colour. Damaged at the exterior surface.

Source: Central Antiquity Collection / Purana Qila

Type: Miscellaneous

Received From: National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Karvan
dc.coverage.temporal Historic
dc.date.accessioned 2018-08-28T11:31:23Z
dc.date.available 2018-08-28T11:31:23Z
dc.description A courie shell, a natural marine object with natural groove. Powdery surface, natural white colour. Damaged at the exterior surface.
dc.source Central Antiquity Collection / Purana Qila
dc.format.extent 1.8x1.3 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpeg
dc.type Miscellaneous
dc.format.medium image
dc.date.recorded 2010-08-02
cdwa.location Exploration/Excavation
dc.format.material Shell


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Karvan
dc.coverage.temporal Historic
dc.date.accessioned 2018-08-28T11:31:23Z
dc.date.available 2018-08-28T11:31:23Z
dc.description A courie shell, a natural marine object with natural groove. Powdery surface, natural white colour. Damaged at the exterior surface.
dc.source Central Antiquity Collection / Purana Qila
dc.format.extent 1.8x1.3 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpeg
dc.type Miscellaneous
dc.format.medium image
dc.date.recorded 2010-08-02
cdwa.location Exploration/Excavation
dc.format.material Shell