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Image Not Available for Fauna; Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Fauna; Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Image Not Available for Fauna; Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Object Number 39-91-10/N3480a
Display Title Fauna; Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Inventory Description Organic, bone faunal remain, Fragmentary proximal femur of mammal.
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Plymouth County / Plymouth / Watson's Hill
Additional Geographic Terms Town Brook, South side of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object N/3480-A
Provenance
Collector Douglas family (01/01/1890-01/01/1900)
Intermediary Pilgrim Society (01/01/1890-01/01/1900 - 10/17/1939)
Donor Dr. George H. Jackson (10/17/1939)

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