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Object Number 53-38-10/42215
Display Title Bone (worked) needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, perforator, needle, slightly curved
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / Cerro Colorado
Intrasite West end Site; structure 201a; fill; Site 638
Additional Geographic Terms Red Hill
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm (1 3/4 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-38-10/42215; S361
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Collector Dr. William Rotch Bullard, Jr.
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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