Quahog/Hard Shell Clam Shells

Four (4) large fragments of hard shell/quahog clam shells. One fragment has a large copper adhesion close to the valve. The fragments consist of two hinges and two fragments without a hinge.

• Object number

  493

• Dimensions

  Weight 57.2 gr

• Animals/objects

  Clam, Quahog/Hard Shell (Mercenaria mercenaria)

• Category

  Fauna

• Class

  Fauna

• Material

  Shell

• Context

  Lot 28, Landfill: Mottled Red, Brown, Orange, Sand Bands (624.493)

• Forms

  Shell Fragment

  Shell Hinge