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Worked fragment of haliotic shell
Object Number 94-57-10/R1609
Display Title Worked fragment of haliotic shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, perforated in center
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms southern
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 3.6 x 0.9 cm (2 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R1609
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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