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Object Number 01-32-10/57080
Display Title Fragments of bone awls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, fragments, hollow, 1 end pointed, 1 split
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Chaco Canyon / House Site
Intrasite Room E
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canon
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm (1 13/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 57080

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