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Clam shells
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Object Number 68-17-10/2886
Display Title Clam shells
Descriptions
Object Description Shells, unios.
Inventory Description Organic, shells, spoons, perforated and faunal remains
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kentucky / Union County / <City> / Mound
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 9.1 x 0.7 cm (5 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 20
Label on object 2886

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