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Bone points and modified shafts
Bone points and modified shafts
Object Number 46-73-10/91012
Display Title Bone points and modified shafts
Descriptions
Object Description Bone points and modified shafts
Inventory Description Organic, bone points and modified shafts, various sizes and styles
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm (6 1/16 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 17

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Organic, utilized bone fragments, modified shafts, possible scrapers, one burned
08-3-10/79547 Organic, utilized bone fragments, modified shafts, possible scrapers, one burned
Utilized bone
Madisonville
Organic, bone perferators or awls, modified animal bone shafts
2002.1.1655 Organic, bone perferators or awls, modified animal bone shafts
Raw Material
Perforator
Homolka
Assorted modified bone shafts, jawbone, teeth
2008.1.212 Assorted modified bone shafts, jawbone, teeth
Shaft, modified
Arizona
Organic, bone, shafts, modified, chisels, assorted, ends shiny from use
2002.1.1661 Organic, bone, shafts, modified, chisels, assorted, ends shiny from use
Shaft, modified
Raw Material
Homolka
Bone points, shafts with joint ends
46-73-10/89667 Bone points, shafts with joint ends
Utilized bone
New Mexico
Utiized bone. Bone Shafts.
2006.25.37 Utiized bone. Bone Shafts.
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Bone points, shafts with joint ends
46-73-10/87876 Bone points, shafts with joint ends
Point
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Bone points, 2 with shafts split lengthwise,1 deeply incised; 1 with joint end
46-73-10/87740 Bone points, 2 with shafts split lengthwise,1 deeply incised; 1 with joint end
Point
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Bone points, shafts with one jointed end
46-73-10/87947 Bone points, shafts with one jointed end
Point
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise
46-73-10/87849 Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise
Point
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Arrows with painted bone points and painted service berry wood shafts.
15-36-10/86475.1 Arrows with painted bone points and painted service berry wood shafts.
Arrow
British Columbia
Fighting arrows - bamboo shafts; palm wood points with barbs bound on +
40-12-70/1854 Fighting arrows - bamboo shafts; palm wood points with barbs bound on +
Arrow
Bougainville Island