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1 tooth-shaped piece of worked shell
1 tooth-shaped piece of worked shell
Object Number 51-25-20/23653
Display Title 1 tooth-shaped piece of worked shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, utilized, 4 sides, tapered and curved
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 1 x 0.8 cm (2 1/16 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-25-20/23653

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