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Object Number
2004.29.1218
Display Title
Glacial sand stratified with red clay.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Jersey. / Near view of glacial sand stratified with red clay, western bank of pit from 12 to 20 feet below surface. / Bilbee Sand Pit. Bunting Ave. South of Trenton. / American Museum Delaware Exploration."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Geography
Subject
- Glacial sand
Department
Photographic
Date
1897
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
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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