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Wood fragment
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Object Number 85-30-10/38240
Display Title Wood fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, root fragment
Classification
  • Floral Remain
Department Archaeological
Date ca. 50 BC-AD 250
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Kane County / Elgin / Elgin Mounds; Group 1
Intrasite Moun B, from 11th stratum
Additional Geographic Terms Fox River, left bank of; Elgin Township
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 2.1 x 2.4 cm (2 11/16 x 13/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38240
Provenance
Collector William B. Nickerson (1885)
Donor William B. Nickerson (1885)

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