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Perforated shell ornaments
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Object Number 03-42-10/63634
Display Title Perforated shell ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell ornaments, beads, gorgets, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Missouri / Jefferson County / Kimmswick
Intrasite General diggings
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 3 x 0.2 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 63634

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