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Object Number
2008.1.189
Display Title
Shells, white
Descriptions
Object Description
Shells, white
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remains, white shells, one broken
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Colonial Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Cambridge
/
Harvard Yard
Intrasite
H1001-B2
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 4.7 x 0.5 cm (3 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
2008.1.189
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
|
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| 52-28-20/19437 | Mactrotoma (Micromactra) fonsecana Shells-Hertlein & Strong |
Faunal Remain
|
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Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
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| 52-28-20/19442 | Pitar tortosa shells-Broderip. (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
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Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19450 | Volsella guayanensis shells, Lamarck (Bivalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19462 | Nerita scabricostata shells, Lamarck (Univalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19461 | Natica unifasciata shells, Lamarck (Univalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
| |
| 52-28-20/19456 | Littorina varia shells, Sowerby (Univalves) |
Faunal Remain
|
Monagrillo
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