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Shell pendant, perforated at one end, triangular
Shell pendant, perforated at one end, triangular
Object Number 46-73-10/90878
Display Title Shell pendant, perforated at one end, triangular
Descriptions
Object Description Shell pendant
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, pendant, perforated at one end, triangular
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 1.2 x 0.1 cm (1 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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