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Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
Object Number 63-4-10/40288
Display Title Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
Descriptions
Object Description 8 Bone awls.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
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 West of Old Homestead; Block 4, section 2 and section 5
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 12.4 × 0.6 × 0.4 cm (4 7/8 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 63-4-10/40288
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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