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Organic, worked bird bone awl
Organic, worked bird bone awl
Object Number 11-10-10/A4672
Display Title Organic, worked bird bone awl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked bird bone awl, fragmented tip
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench I; General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Bird bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 × 2 × 1.9 cm (3 7/8 × 13/16 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A-4672
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1911)
Provenance Bruce W. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Raymond E. Merwin (1911)

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