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Object Number
94-57-10/R1627
Display Title
Shell pin; spiral grooves once filled with asphaltum
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell pin; spiral grooves once filled with asphaltum
Inventory Description
Organic, worked shell pins, spiralled groove, 1 end pointed
Classification
- Pin
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
Additional Geographic Terms
southern
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 11.6 x 1 x 0.9 cm (4 9/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
R/1627
Provenance
Provenance
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
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