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Object Number
80-20-10/21527
Display Title
Turtle shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Terrapin shell.
box turtle shell, may be modern (19th century)
Inventory Description
Bone, turtle shell
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arkansas
/
Poinsett County
/
<City>
/
Fortune Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS71
Intrasite
Found in charcoal
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Francis River, east side
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.6 x 11.9 x 9.3 cm (2 3/16 x 4 11/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
21.527
Provenance
Collector
Edwin Curtiss
(01/01/1880)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(04/01/1880)
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