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Object Number 76-46-10/10380
Display Title Shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, fragments, possible clam shells
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Concord
Intrasite Shell heap
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.3 × 4.5 × 1.4 cm (2 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 13
Label on object 10380

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