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Object Number 39-9-10/100553.1.6
Display Title Implements from shell midden
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Worked implements from shell heap"
Keywords
  • Worked and Unspecified Material
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Shell heap
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1939
Culture
  • Niantic
  • Algonquian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Pennsylvania
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 x 24.13 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. Charles C. Willoughby

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