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Object Number
09-45-10/79853
Display Title
Organic, shells
Descriptions
Object Description
Unio shell valves.
Inventory Description
Organic, shells
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Jersey
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Mercer County
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Trenton
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Abbott Farm Complex
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A. K. Rowan Farm
Intrasite
Trench 2, general digging
Additional Geographic Terms
Near homestead; Southwest of the little ravine; south of Mr. Klein's house and garden
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 9.3 × 6.8 × 1.5 cm (3 11/16 × 2 11/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
79853
Provenance
Collector
Ernest W. Volk
(06/23/1909 - 09/20/1909)
Collector
Raymond E. Merwin
(06/23/1909 - 09/20/1909)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1909)
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