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Image Not Available for Conch shell, perforated (tool).
Conch shell, perforated (tool).
Image Not Available for Conch shell, perforated (tool).
Object Number 91-4-10/49676
Display Title Conch shell, perforated (tool).
Descriptions
Object Description Shell of Busycon (perforated).
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida / Lee County / <City> / Chokoliskee Mound
Intrasite Mound
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 12.6 x 10.4 cm (6 1/8 x 4 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 49676

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