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Object Number
19-22-10/93374
Display Title
Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Worked bone, one is tapered to a point at both ends, one is cut or broken at each end
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Hancock County
/
<City>
/
Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms
Penobscot Bay; Camp Island
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 6 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm (2 3/8 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
93374
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Arlo Bates
(1919)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Oric Bates
(1919)
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