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Fragments of bone needles
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Object Number 91-8-20/C1983
Display Title Fragments of bone needles
Descriptions
Object Description Needle, portion, bone
Inventory Description Bone needle fragements
Classification
  • Needle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Cave of Loltun
Intrasite Probably mostly from Inscription Chamber.
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7.1 × 0.9 × 0.2 cm (2 13/16 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 91-8-20/C1983

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