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Object Number
01-32-10/57103
Display Title
Bone awl made from metacarpal or metatarsal of deer
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone perforator, split bone point at 1 end
Classification
- Perforator
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1200-1275
Culture
- Pueblo III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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San Juan County
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<City>
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Wetherill Mesa Pueblo; Mesa Tierra; LA 17220
Intrasite
Room 9
Additional Geographic Terms
Chaco Canyon
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.7 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm (4 5/8 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
57103
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