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Object Number
68-21-10/40255
Display Title
Shells of Mya
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remain
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Essex County
/
Ipswich
/
Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms
Eagle Hill
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 5 x 2.3 cm (3 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
21
Label on object
40255
Provenance
Collector
J. Elliot Cabot
(1868)
Donor
J. Elliot Cabot
(1868)
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