Worked bone points

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Object Number 19-22-10/93020

Display Title Worked bone points

Descriptions

Inventory Description Worked bone points

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): 9.3 × 0.7 × 0.6 cm (3 11/16 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 47

Label on object 93020; A 211; A212

Provenance

Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)

Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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	19-22-10/93223	Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators	Utilized bone Point Perforator	Shell heap
	19-22-10/93227	Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks	Perforator Utilized bone Point	Shell heap
	19-22-10/92761	Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment	Point Perforator Utilized bone Needle	Shell heap
	999-22-10/83843	21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched	Side-Notched Projectile Point Corner-Notched Projectile Point Biface Projectile Point Point Perforator Rim Body	Knox County
Image Not Available for Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread	999-22-10/83840	Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread	Harpoon Point	Norton Farm

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