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Object Number
2004.29.1345.16
Display Title
Human femur from Trenton (center), compared with two others
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Jersey. / The Trenton Femur. / Mexican on left, Eskimo on right."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Human Remains
Subject
- Femur
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1890
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Jersey
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Mercer County
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Trenton
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)
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