Accession No

1921.1154 B


Description

One bivalve shell. Pecten medius, (Lamarck)


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Victoria; Tarwin; Point Cook


Period

Palaeolithic


Source

Horne, George (Dr) [collector and donor]; Haddon, Alfred Cort [facilitator] [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1921.1154 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found: Point Cook and Tarwin middens; Collected by: Horne.Dr.G
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
2 Shells of bivalves, Pecten medius, (Lamarck)
Event Date 1921
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Related Documents)
Letter from Dr G.Horne to L.W.G. Malcolm dated 10/11/1921 with the specimens in the store. (AC, 11/1978);
Event Date 10/11/1921
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Display)
Shell on display in Caroline Rothwell's shell installation for 'Antipodes: Cut Apart', North Lecture Room, 22 June - 26 September 2016.

Event Date 22/6/2016
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
One bivalve shell. Pecten medius, (Lamarck)
Event Date 7/8/2018
Author: Annie McKay


FM:280816

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