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Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture

Title: Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture / by J. Wilfrid Jackson.
Author: Jackson, J. Wilfrid (John Wilfrid)
Publication: Manchester : University Press ; London : Longmans, Green, 1917.

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Description

xxviii, 216 pages : illustrations, maps, plates; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Publications (university Of Manchester) 112

Uniform Title

Publications of the University of Manchester ; 112.

Subject

Note

On verso of t.-p.: Publications of the University of Manchester. no. CXII.
Reprinted, with additions, from the Proceedings of the Manchester literary and philosophical society.

Bibliography (note)

"Bibliography of other recent memoirs dealing with the theory of the Migration of early culture": p. 209-210.

Credits (note)

On verso of t.p.: Publications of the University of Manchester. no. 112.

Contents

Preface--Introduction--The geographical distribution of the shell-purple industry--Shell-trumpets and their distribution in the Old and New world--The geographical distribution of the use of pearls and pearl-shell--The use of cowry-shells for the purposes of currency, amulets, and charms--Appendix--Bibliography--Index.

LCCN

18014516

OCLC

ocm01409546
1409546
SCSB-514508

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library