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Shell - conch
Image Not Available for Shell - conch
Object Number 74-26-10/12617
Display Title Shell - conch
Descriptions
Object Description Shells - DETROYED 1/7/42
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida / Putnam County
Additional Geographic Terms Horse Landing
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 9.8 x 0.5 cm (4 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 12617

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