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Image Not Available for Bone awls ( one is broken in 2 pieces ).
Bone awls ( one is broken in 2 pieces ).
Image Not Available for Bone awls ( one is broken in 2 pieces ).
Object Number 51-61-10/51802
Display Title Bone awls ( one is broken in 2 pieces ).
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator, broken
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / 641
Intrasite Room 1, fill
Additional Geographic Terms Gila, Upper
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 13.7 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (5 3/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 51-61-10/51802, 4055, 4052
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1951)
Provenance Watson Smith (1951)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1951)

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