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Object Number
68-20-10/40266
Display Title
Complete shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Complete shell
Classification
- Body
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Lincoln County
/
Newcastle
/
Great Oyster?; Whaleback?
Additional Geographic Terms
Damariscotta
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jeffries Wyman
(1868)
Donor
Dr. Jeffries Wyman
(1868)
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