Worked bone, bird bone shafts tapered to a point at one end, broken at opposite end, possible perforators

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Object Number 19-22-10/93015

Display Title Worked bone, bird bone shafts tapered to a point at one end, broken at opposite end, possible perforators

Descriptions

Inventory Description Worked bone, bird bone shafts tapered to a point at one end, broken at opposite end, possible perforators

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / <City> / Shell heap

Additional Geographic Terms Penobscot Bay; Russ Island

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.9 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm (2 11/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 93015; g172

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Image Not Available for Stone, chipped stone, possible perforators, broken at both ends, serrated	46-73-10/89080	Stone, chipped stone, possible perforators, broken at both ends, serrated	Perforator	Pueblo de las Canopas
Image Not Available for Organic bone faunal remains, 2 broken shafts, possible jaw fragment	14-59-10/90370.1	Organic bone faunal remains, 2 broken shafts, possible jaw fragment	Faunal Remain	Cass County
	19-22-10/92796	Bone points	Point	Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone, bird bone perforator, broken at one end	19-22-10/92953	Worked bone, bird bone perforator, broken at one end	Perforator	Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone, bird bone awl fragments, handles and shafts	19-22-10/93224	Worked bone, bird bone awl fragments, handles and shafts	Perforator	Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone, including one perforator tip, one tapered rounded bone fragment, and one perforated bone shaft fragment	19-22-10/93235	Worked bone, including one perforator tip, one tapered rounded bone fragment, and one perforated bone shaft fragment	Utilized bone Perforator	Shell heap
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	46-73-10/89667	Bone points, shafts with joint ends	Utilized bone	New Mexico

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