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Object Number 01-33-10/61882
Display Title Tooth of beaver
Descriptions
Inventory Description Faunal remain, possibly the tooth of a beaver, curved and broken at both ends, halved lengthways and so hollow interior and smooth, ivory-colored exterior with red discoloration
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Coahoma County / Oliver / Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Edwards Mound, vicinity of
Materials Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm (1 3/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61882

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