Shell chip

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Object Number 993-1-70/5661

Display Title Shell chip

Descriptions

Object Description Small shell chip, beige in color, Strong growth ringed ridges in exterior.

Inventory Description Organic, shell, fragments

Classification

Shell

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / <County> / <City> / Monkey Mia

Intrasite Surface

Additional Geographic Terms Shark Bay

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1 x 1/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 993-1-70/5661

Provenance

Collector Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)

Donor Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)

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Image Not Available for Shell chip	993-1-70/5662	Shell chip	Shell	Monkey Mia
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