Mollusca

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Catalog # Name Description
1 00.18.547 Shell Freshwater mussels from which button b lanks have been cut; also several blanks. 00.18.547 (Shell) image
2 00.4.8.491.16.0001 Wood None
3 1968.9.37.14887.5 Ostrea Fossil.
4 1968.9.44.12 Shell Mississippi clam with holes drilled out for button production. Each is labeled 1 & 2 1968.9.44.12 (Shell) image
5 1970.47.3.924 Shell Pelecypod shell with holes drilled out for the production of buttons. Brittle shell, lost about an inch of the top shell layer on the top left. Areas around the button holes is chipping and has more loss of the top layer. A few small cracks and chips around the edge of the shell.  1970.47.3.924 (Shell) image
6 1970.47.3.991 Shell Pelecypod shell with holes drilled out for the production of buttons. 1970.47.3.991 (Shell) image
7 1970.74.0175F Unk None
8 1976.11 Orthoceras Two pieces, a. and b. a. The shorter piece, has a polished end 5 1/8" high x 3 3/4" wide. Polished longitudinal section 6 1/4" long by 5 5/8" greatest width, including rock matrix. Consists of four pieces glued together, with the polished longitudinal piece abutting piece b. b,The long piece is 18 3/4" long x 7 1/4" high x 6" wide, tapering to 3 1/8' high x 2 1/2" wide at opposite end. This section consists of two pieces glued together, with the wide end abutting piece a.
9 1994.19.3 Cephalopod Large slab with linear 'boat-shaped' areas polished to highlight fossils. Color: BK,WH
10 1994.19.4 Cephalopod Slab with ammonites and other cephlapods. Color: BR,WH