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Worked animal bone awl tip fragment
Worked animal bone awl tip fragment
Object Number 63-4-10/39984
Display Title Worked animal bone awl tip fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Worked bone awl.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone awl tip fragment
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite Block 2, section 5, pit 5
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 × 0.7 × 0.4 cm (1 5/8 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/39984
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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