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Object Number 999-22-10/85696
Display Title Organic shell, adze
Descriptions
Object Description Organic shell, adze
Inventory Description Organic, shell, adze
Classification
  • Utensil
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 13.9 x 6 x 2.5 cm (5 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 999-22-10/85696; 15; Shell fields/Hawkinsville/Lake Co. Fla/Ploughed up

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