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Water chestnut
Object Number 72-20-40/6965
Display Title Water chestnut
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, chestnut
Classification
  • Nut
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Dwelling
Materials Floral material
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm (11/16 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 6965

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