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Bone needles
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Object Number 84-68-10/35880
Display Title Bone needles
Descriptions
Object Description Worked splinters of bone, some natural.
Inventory Description Organic, bone strips, rounded ends
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: 11.7 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm (4 5/8 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 25
Label on object 35880

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