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Shell fragment
Object Number 37-111-10/12400
Display Title Shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell, rim fragment, irridescent on one side
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 460, 50-100 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1 x 0.1 cm (15/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-111-10/12400
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1937)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1937)

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