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Cut shell triangles
Image Not Available for Cut shell triangles
Object Number 58-8-10/36052
Display Title Cut shell triangles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, triangular
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alabama / Baldwin County
Additional Geographic Terms gulf shores
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 5.5 x 1 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 58-8-10/36052

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