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Object Number 2011.1.190
Display Title Shell, Olivella porphyria linnaeus
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain, Olivella porphyria linnaeus
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Chiriqui
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 4.7 x 4.4 cm (3 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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