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Bone chisel
Object Number 42-12-30/3294
Display Title Bone chisel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone gouge, proximal end bifurcated
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Ica, north of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm (6 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3294

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