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Object Number 15-11-10/A2467
Display Title Broken bone awl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, tapered to point on both ends
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Cave 2
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Kin boo koo Canyon
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 1 x 0.4 cm (3 9/16 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A2467
Provenance
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1915)
Provenance Mr. Robert G. Fuller (1915)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1915)

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