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Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Object Number 19-22-10/93227
Display Title Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Point
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Kimball's Island
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 9.2 × 1.1 × 0.4 cm (3 5/8 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 23
Label on object 93227; KIM
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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