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Plain red sherd with perforation - kill hole?
Plain red sherd with perforation - kill hole?
Object Number 2007.1.16
Display Title Plain red sherd with perforation - kill hole?
Descriptions
Object Description Plain red sherd with perforation - kill hole?
Inventory Description Ceramic, sherd, rim, flat edge, unslipped, perforation
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Southwest
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 10.5 x 0.7 cm (2 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2007.1.16

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