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Organic, worked animal and bird bone awls
Organic, worked animal and bird bone awls
Object Number 11-10-10/A4721
Display Title Organic, worked animal and bird bone awls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked animal bone awl fragment; bird bone awl
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench H; various ashpits
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Bird bone , Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10 × 2.2 × 2.1 cm (3 15/16 × 7/8 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object A-4721
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1911)
Provenance Bruce W. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Raymond E. Merwin (1911)

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