Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn

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Object Number 2002.1.2254

Display Title Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn

Descriptions

Object Description Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn

Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized shells, mussel, limpet, perforated, worn

Classification

Utilized Shell

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Morocco

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 12 x 3.6 x 1.4 cm (4 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 6

Label on object 2002.1.2254

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	2002.1.1050.3	Organic shell ornament, limpet, perforated, highly worn	Ornament	Chichen Itza
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Image Not Available for Large limpet shells (Patella ferruginea Lamark)	38-95-50/3401	Large limpet shells (Patella ferruginea Lamark)	Faunal Remain	Arcole
	68-20-10/40116	Shells of limpet	Faunal Remain	Shell heap
	35-75-10/5334	Pieces of mussel shells	Shell	Glidden Shell heap
Image Not Available for Mussel shells	999-22-10/86451	Mussel shells	Faunal Remain	Barnstable County
Image Not Available for Mussel shells (mytilus after Lamarck)	38-95-50/3385	Mussel shells (mytilus after Lamarck)	Faunal Remain	Grottes des Carrieres d'Eckmuhl
Image Not Available for Mussel shells	84-73-10/37389	Mussel shells		North Shell heap
	82-35-10/26826	Organic, utilized shells, perforated valves	Utilized Shell	Madisonville
	2005.1.39	Shell, Limpet, Scurvia scurvia	Faunal Remain	South America
	72-20-30/6778	Limpet (patella) used as food by the natives	Shell	South America
Image Not Available for Clam, oyster, pecten, mussel shells and fragments	968-12-10/50013	Clam, oyster, pecten, mussel shells and fragments		Garland

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