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Object Number 2015.1.16.951
Display Title Nyanzapithecus vancouveringi
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of fragmentary left maxilla KNM-RU 1778
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 15 - 16 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / <State> / Rusinga Island
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 × 1.2 × 1.7 cm (7/16 × 1/2 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2015.1.16.951

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