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Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Object Number 19-22-10/92761
Display Title Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Classification
  • Point
  • Utilized bone
  • Needle
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Bremen; Nash's Field
Materials Bone , Antler?
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 10.2 × 1.3 × 0.7 cm (4 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 49
Label on object 92761; B66; D18; G137;
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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