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Shell fragment
Object Number 36-131-10/9311
Display Title Shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell, bivalve fragment, worked
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Southeast corner of trench around "Citadel"
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 1 x 0.3 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2012/ 36-131-10/9311
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)

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