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Object Number 01-32-10/57085
Display Title Split bone awl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator, split shaft, 1 end worked to point
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Chaco Canyon / House Site
Intrasite Room G
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canon
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (4 15/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57085

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