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Object Number
2004.29.1217
Display Title
Distant view of glacial sand stratified with red clay
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Jersey. / Distant view of glacial sand stratified with red clay. Showing a part of the W. bank, 12 to 15 ft. deep, 1897. Looking west. / Bilbee Sand Pit, Bunting Ave. South of Trenton, / American Museum Delaware Valley Exploration."
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Glacial sand
Department
Photographic
Date
1897
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Jersey
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Mercer County
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Trenton
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
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