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Object Number 46-77-30/5852
Display Title Bone object - probably used as weaving implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator or gouge, bisected bone shaft
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Sausal
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm (4 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5852

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