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Object Number 85-11-10/37821
Display Title Shells, perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, perforated beads
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Moqui Pueblos
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (1 1/4 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 37821

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