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Object Number 15-11-10/A2139
Display Title Bone awl
Descriptions
Object Description Bone awls
Inventory Description Organic, bone, perforator, awl, made from animal femur shaft, broken
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Burial Cave
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Kin boo koo Canyon
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm (3 7/8 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object A2139
Provenance
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1915)
Provenance Mr. Robert G. Fuller (1915)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1915)

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Raw Material
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