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Object Number
85-20-10/37983
Display Title
Worked bone
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone implement.
Inventory Description
Organic, worked bone, smoothed surface, use wear at edges
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Date
AD 1450-1780
Culture
- Heart River Complex
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Dakota
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Morton County
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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: 10.3 x 1.8 x 0.5 cm (4 1/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37983
Provenance
Collector
Henry W. Coe, M.D.
(1885)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1885)
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