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Shell heap at mouth of Bull Frog Creek
Shell heap at mouth of Bull Frog Creek
Object Number 2004.29.718
Display Title Shell heap at mouth of Bull Frog Creek
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Florida / Shell heap at the mouth of Bull Frog Creek. E. side of Tampa Bay / Mar. 1899 By F.W.P."
Keywords
  • Worked and Unspecified Material
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Shell heap
Department Photographic
Date March 1899
Artist Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Intrasite Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Tampa Bay; Bull Frog Creek
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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