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Object Number 2000.1.366
Display Title Shell ornaments, flat, perforated, some incised
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, ornaments, flat, perforated, some incised
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (1 15/16 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 7

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