Cut and worked triangular shell fragment

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Object Number 82-35-10/27096

Display Title Cut and worked triangular shell fragment

Descriptions

Inventory Description Cut and worked triangular shell fragment

Classification

Worked Shell

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Newtown / Sand Ridge

Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township; Little Miami River Valley

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 4.1 × 2.4 × 1 cm (1 5/8 × 15/16 × 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 27096

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