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Bone whistle
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Object Number 84-68-10/35844
Display Title Bone whistle
Descriptions
Object Description Bird bone whistle, 5 holes.
Inventory Description Organic, bone whistle, 4 perforations, mended
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Ashpits; Ferris Woods
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm (3 7/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35844

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Image Not Available for Bone whistle
84-68-10/35845 Bone whistle
Utilized bone
Madisonville
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Whistle
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Image Not Available for Bone whistle?
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Utilized bone
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Image Not Available for Bone, worked, 5 perforations
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Image Not Available for Bone tool
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