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Object Number 53-35-30/7476
Display Title Cup of shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, perforated
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Ingeri Phase
  • Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / United States / Commonwealth of Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico / Loiza
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 7.7 x 6.6 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-35-30/7476; 9019/2

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