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Object Number
53-35-30/7453
Display Title
Shell axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utensil, oval shape, white
Classification
- Utensil
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Taino
- Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
United States
/
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
/
Puerto Rico
/
Luguillo
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 9.9 x 2.5 cm (1 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
53-35-30/7453; 12,281; 12, 280
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9808 | Shell needle, fragment |
Utensil
|
Zapallango
| |
| 46-77-30/9809 | Shell needle fragment |
Utensil
|
Zapallango
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shell implement
| 16-24-30/C7518 | Shell implement |
Utensil
|
Puerto Rico
| |
| 19-21-30/C8785 | Shell implements |
Utensil
|
Esperanza
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shell fragments.
| 74-26-10/12539.2 | Shell fragments. |
Utensil
|
Shell heap
| |
| 19-21-30/C8596 | Shell hoe |
Utensil
|
Esperanza
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Worked shell.
| 74-26-10/12564 | Worked shell. |
Utensil
|
Volusia County
| |
| 11-6-20/C5610 | Halved shell, scribe's paint pot |
Utensil
|
Holmul
| |
| 16-24-30/C7508 | Vomiting spatula, shell bird |
Utensil
|
Salinas
| |
| 19-21-30/C9150 | Shell implement |
Utensil
|
Florida
| |
| 79-19-30/18210.2 | Shell chisel |
Utensil
|
Barbados
| |
| 19-21-30/C9141 | Shell implement |
Utensil
|
Joyuda
|