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Object Number
19-22-10/92794
Display Title
Bone comb fragments
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone comb fragments.
Inventory Description
Worked bone fragments, flat and smooth with carved, perforated and incised detail
Classification
- Bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Knox County
/
<City>
/
Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms
North Haven; Golden Cove; basin
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 10.6 × 2.1 × 0.4 cm (4 3/16 × 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
92794
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Arlo Bates
(1919)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Oric Bates
(1919)
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