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Shells.
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Object Number 74-26-10/12700
Display Title Shells.
Descriptions
Object Description Shells.
Inventory Description Organic, shell faunal remains
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida / Polk County / <City> / Shell mound
Additional Geographic Terms St. John's River; Lake Dexter
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (2 11/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 12700
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1860-1873)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1860-1873)

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