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Object Number 19-21-30/C8785
Display Title Shell implements
Descriptions
Object Description Tool, shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utensil, curved, narrow
Classification
  • Utensil
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / United States / Commonwealth of Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico / <City> / Esperanza
Intrasite Shell heap?
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 14.1 x 2.1 cm (1 1/16 x 5 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C8785; 2/269

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