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Severed proximal knuckle of deer femur
Severed proximal knuckle of deer femur
Object Number 27-11-10/96458
Display Title Severed proximal knuckle of deer femur
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone fragment, ball end, cut, cracked
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / <City> / Swarts Ranch
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Mimbres Valley; Santa Rita, 20 m SE of; nw1/4 of se1/4, Town 185; Range 10w; sec
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 5.9 x 3.2 cm (2 3/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96458

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