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Image Not Available for Bone (worked) with perforation (tool), needle?
Bone (worked) with perforation (tool), needle?
Image Not Available for Bone (worked) with perforation (tool), needle?
Object Number 53-38-10/42070
Display Title Bone (worked) with perforation (tool), needle?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, worked with perforation, tool, needle?
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / Cerro Colorado
Intrasite Upper Site 638; pit house 5; 3rd level; general fill
Additional Geographic Terms Red Hill
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm (7 5/16 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Collector Dr. William Rotch Bullard, Jr.
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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Worked and polished animal bone perforator fragment, possible needle; worked animal bone fragments, one with two perforations, two fragments crossmend
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Utilized bone
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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53-38-10/42072 Bone (worked) with perforation (tool)
Cerro Colorado
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53-38-10/42090 Bone (worked) with perforation (tool)
Cerro Colorado
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53-38-10/42071 Bone (worked) with perforation (tool)
Cerro Colorado
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53-38-10/42068 Bone (worked) with perforation (tool)
Cerro Colorado
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53-38-10/42069 Bone (worked) with perforation (tool)
Cerro Colorado
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Needle
Shell heap
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Needle
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
Shell heap
Worked bone matting needle fragments, including two with perforations
19-22-10/92820 Worked bone matting needle fragments, including two with perforations
Needle
Shell heap
Worked bone, matting needle, broken at both ends, perforation evident at one end
19-22-10/92952 Worked bone, matting needle, broken at both ends, perforation evident at one end
Needle
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone, needle with perforation, broken at one end
19-22-10/93095 Worked bone, needle with perforation, broken at one end
Needle
Shell heap
Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
999-22-10/83835 Worked bone, including point fragments, and a bone matting needle fragment with perforation
Point
Utilized bone
Needle
Maine