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Object Number 86-51-10/81061
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description 8 shells and shell fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite Surface, 6 feet from
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 15.3 × 6 × 1.1 cm (6 × 2 3/8 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 81061

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