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Object Number 25-4-10/A6111
Display Title Bone awl, from a-6061
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / <County> / <City> / Site 25
Intrasite Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Navajo Reservation; Chinle Wash; Rock Point, 10 miles below; Cave in north wall
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 x 2 x 1.6 cm (4 5/16 x 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A6111
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1925)
Provenance Noel Morss (1925)

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