Nota de aplicación
The curved, tooth-like shell of the dentalium mollusk, native to waters around British Columbia. Used as jewelry and as decoration for Native North American clothing; prior to the 20th century, also used as currency amongst California and Northwest Coast Native people.
Ubicación jerarquía
- faceta materiales
- .. materiales (nombre jerárquico)
- .... material
- ...... <materiales por composición>
- ........ combinación de material orgánico e inorgánico
- .......... combinación de material animal orgánico e inorgánico
- ............ <concha y material de concha>
- .............. concha (material animal)
- ................ dentalium
- ................ concha marina [+]