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Object Number
98-3-50/51347
Display Title
Univalve shell with whorl cut out
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell, whelk-like, spiraled, rounded base
Classification
- Shell
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River?
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 10.1 x 4.8 x 4.3 cm (4 x 1 7/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-3-50/51347
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