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Object Number 972-16-10/51699
Display Title Pieces of clam shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell fragments
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Date 1800-1850
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / Greene County / Coxsackie
Additional Geographic Terms Plowed-over house site; King's Road, along the west side of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of One): 7.4 x 4.6 x 1.7 cm (2 15/16 x 1 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 972-16-10/51699
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1972)
Provenance Tim Nowak (1972)

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