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Object Number 67-1-10/40163
Display Title Jaws and teeth of deer, fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, faunal remain jaw bones and teeth
Classification
  • Pestle
  • Faunal Remain
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / Cotuitport / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Cod
Dimensions Overall (Dimensions of largest jaw bone fragment): 14.6 × 3.3 × 1.4 cm (5 3/4 × 1 5/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 40163
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1867)
Donor Donated by Dr. Jeffries Wyman (1867)

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