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Object Number
46-73-10/90838
Display Title
Bivalvular shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, bivalve, polished exterior
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Kumeyaay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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California
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San Diego County
/
<City>
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Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms
Coronado Beach
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 6.7 x 4.7 x 0.5 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
4485
Provenance
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(11/15/1946)
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