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Worked bone fragments
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Object Number 85-20-10/37987
Display Title Worked bone fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Bone implement, perforations.
Inventory Description Organic, utilized bone fragments, perforaged, drilled
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Date AD 1450-1780
Culture
  • Heart River Complex
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota / Morton County / Mandan / Mandan Mound Group
Intrasite Mound, found throughout the mound
Additional Geographic Terms Heart River, half mile north of; Mandan city limits
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm (6 1/2 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 37987
Provenance
Collector Henry W. Coe, M.D. (1885)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)

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