T. P. Collection. Another example of a shell imitation cowrie of the usual thin type, here 4 holes were drilled to form the mouth. Hartill 1.2 (except shell rather than bone); 27.3 x 19.5 mm. Likely fresh water oyster or clam.
Archaic: Cowries, Spades & Knives
China - Shell imitation cowrie
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likely fresh water oyster or clam.