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Organic, worked bird bone flute fragments
Organic, worked bird bone flute fragments
Object Number 81-41-10/25184
Display Title Organic, worked bird bone flute fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked bird bone flute fragments
Classification
  • Whistle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Ashpits
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Bird bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 6.5 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm (2 9/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 25184

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Faunal Remain
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Perforator
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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