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Object Number
16-24-30/C7509
Display Title
Shell object with incised lines
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell, worked
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornament, rectilinear with elongated perforation in center, incis
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
United States
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico
/
Salinas
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Salinas
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C7509/ Cayito
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