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Shell, tip removed, polished-looking pink interior
Shell, tip removed, polished-looking pink interior
Object Number 985-27-10/59055.34
Display Title Shell, tip removed, polished-looking pink interior
Descriptions
Object Description Shell, tip removed, polished-looking pink interior
Inventory Description Shell, tip removed, polished-looking pink interior
Classification
  • Shell
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Santa Fe County / San Ildefonso Pueblo / San Ildefonso Pueblo; Kiva
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 6.2 x 4.6 cm (2 1/2 x 2 7/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59055.34 & 24494

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