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Receipt for sponges sold from the Medusa at a Tarpon Springs auction dated June 8, 1989. Includes variously sized wool and yellow sponges. The grand total is $4,131. The amounts are handwritten on a pink slip of paper with a yellow carbon copy.…

Color photograph of men and sponges on the dock next to the Medusa.

Color photograph of a wool sponge underwater, rake next to it.

Written on back:
June 89 Wool Sponge 48'

Black and white photograph of a man with a basket over his shoulder with sponges spread on ground around him. Workshop with doors open behind him.

Color photograph of sponges for sale in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Color photograph of wool sponges strung up at George Billiris's Warehouse in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Black and white photograph of two fishermen sitting on a boat, trimming sponges.

Black and white photograph of a sponge diver in full diving gear on edge of boat. He holds a sponge in his left hand.

Tan and off-white concrete disk. Hole at center. Circular with loss at edge.

Tan colored concrete disk with white accretions. Hole at center. Roughly circular.