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Organic, gastropod shells, includes fragments and utilized shells
Organic, gastropod shells, includes fragments and utilized shells
Object Number 88-7-10/45244
Display Title Organic, gastropod shells, includes fragments and utilized shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, gastropod shells, includes fragments and utilized shells
Classification
  • Shell
  • Utilized Shell
  • Fragment
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Monmouth County / Keyport / Shell heap
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 14.8 × 7 × 6.6 cm (5 13/16 × 2 3/4 × 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 45244; 14. ; 15.; #19.
Provenance
Collector Rev. Samuel Lockwood (1858-1887)
Seller Rev. Samuel Lockwood (01/1888)

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