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Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Object Number 86-46-10/A3771
Display Title Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Descriptions
Object Description Shell spoons?
Inventory Description Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite Block #3; General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township; Newton, near; Old Homestead, west of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 × 8.8 × 2.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 7/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A3771
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)

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