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Object Number 26-46-20/C10001
Display Title Bone perforators
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone implements, perforated at one end, flat, tapering to point,
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Guaymí
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Chiriqui
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 14.7 x 2.3 x 0.7 cm (5 13/16 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C10001

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bone implement (knife carved with 2 perforators)
98-18-10/52021 Bone implement (knife carved with 2 perforators)
Tools
Nome Census Area
Image Not Available for Organic, bone impelements, utilized bone and perforators, one stone and one crys
985-27-10/91681 Organic, bone impelements, utilized bone and perforators, one stone and one crys
Utilized bone
United States
Image Not Available for Organic, bone, perforators, 4 perforators, 1 blade
05-6-10/67317 Organic, bone, perforators, 4 perforators, 1 blade
Bone
Mandan Indian Village
Worked bone, bird bone shafts tapered to a point at one end, broken at opposite end, possible perforators
19-22-10/93015 Worked bone, bird bone shafts tapered to a point at one end, broken at opposite end, possible perforators
Utilized bone
Shell heap
bird bone perforators, one perforated bone needle.
86-46-10/A3855 bird bone perforators, one perforated bone needle.
Needle
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Organic, two bone perforators, one antler perforator
08-3-10/71403 Organic, two bone perforators, one antler perforator
Perforator
Madisonville
Bone perforators
05-55-10/66156.1 Bone perforators
Perforator
Ganada
Organic, bone perforators, perforated needle fragments
08-3-10/79352 Organic, bone perforators, perforated needle fragments
Needle
Madisonville
Perforators of bone
01-33-10/61789 Perforators of bone
Perforator
Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Organic, bone perforators, one perforated
08-3-10/78907 Organic, bone perforators, one perforated
Perforator
Madisonville
Organic, bone perforators, one mended
08-3-10/79467 Organic, bone perforators, one mended
Perforator
Madisonville
Image Not Available for Fragments Bone Perforators
07-6-10/77919 Fragments Bone Perforators
Perforator
Madisonville