Small conch shell

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Object Number 92-37-10/49208

Display Title Small conch shell

Descriptions

Inventory Description Shell

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Tennessee

Quantity 1

Provenance

Provenance John W. Emmert (1892)

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