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Object Number 2005.1.100
Display Title Shell, univalve, Conch, Strombus vaninus
Descriptions
Object Description Shell, univalve, Conch, Strombus vaninus
Inventory Description Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Conch, strombus vaninus
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 5.4 x 4.7 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.1.100

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