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Shells of pectin inadians
Shells of pectin inadians
Object Number 67-1-10/40151
Display Title Shells of pectin inadians
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, faunal remain, scallop shells and fragments
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / Cotuitport / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Cod
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest shell): 7.5 × 8.7 × 2.6 cm (2 15/16 × 3 7/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 40151
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1867)
Donor Donated by Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1867)

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