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Object Number 33-62-10/2361
Display Title Olivella shell bead
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bead
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Floating House Ruin
Intrasite Within plug, section 3, east wall, room 1
Additional Geographic Terms Chinle Valley
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 0.6 x 0.7 cm (9/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-62-10/2361
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Douglas S. Byers (1933)
Provenance Floating House Expedition (1933)

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