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Image Not Available for Shells showing various stages of fish hook manufacture.
Shells showing various stages of fish hook manufacture.
Image Not Available for Shells showing various stages of fish hook manufacture.
Object Number 50-78-10/33105.1
Display Title Shells showing various stages of fish hook manufacture.
Descriptions
Object Description Shells showing various stages of fish hook manufacture.
Inventory Description Organic, shell hook
Classification
  • Utensil
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / San Diego County / La Jolla
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms La Jolla
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 2.4 x 0.3 cm (1 3/8 x 15/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-78-10/33105

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