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Shell chip
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Object Number 993-1-70/5660
Display Title Shell chip
Descriptions
Object Description Small shell chip, orange-beige in color, rimmed interior, vague growth ringed ridges
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / <County> / <City> / Monkey Mia
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Shark Bay
Materials Shell
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)
Donor Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)

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