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Shell fragments
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Object Number 2004.1.892
Display Title Shell fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Shell fragments
Inventory Description Shell fragments, white with brown markings one side
Classification
  • Shell
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania?
Asia?
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 1.9 x 0.4 cm (1 15/16 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 2004.1.892

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