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Bone needle
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Object Number 14-59-10/90059.2
Display Title Bone needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, worked, possible needle
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nebraska / Sarpy County / <City> / Schwenk A
Intrasite Pit
Additional Geographic Terms Papillion, 2 mi east of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (2 13/16 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90059
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Sterns (1914)
Expedition Peabody Museum Missouri Valley Expedition (1914)

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