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Object Number 2003.1.1764
Display Title Organic, shell, one piece of worked shell, one small coiled shell
Descriptions
Object Description Organic, shell, one piece of worked shell, one small coiled shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, one piece of worked shell, one small coiled shell
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm (7/16 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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Piece of carved shell with single perforation at one end. 1.7 x 1.3 cm.
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Shell
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Shell
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Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
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999-22-10/77621 Organic, antler fragment; worked antler fragment; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragments, including one beamer or scraper fragment worked from metapodial; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragment; ground stone, pecked and ground stone fragment
Modified Lithic
Faunal Remain
Utilized Shell
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
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Ornament
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Rim
Ovate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Triangular Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
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Shell
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Coal/clinker
Modified Lithic
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
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Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
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Ornament
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Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
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Bead
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