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Object Number 94-8-30/48141
Display Title Shell, univalve, Milk conch, Strombus costatus, highly weathered
Descriptions
Object Description Shell, univalve, Milk conch, Strombus costatus, highly weathered
Inventory Description Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Milk conch, strombus costatus, highly weathered
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bahamas / New Providence Island / <County> / Nassau
Intrasite Campsite
Additional Geographic Terms Allen's Harbor, Small key north of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 13.8 x 10.5 cm (6 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 94-8-30/48141

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