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Worked bone
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Object Number 85-20-10/37991
Display Title Worked bone
Descriptions
Object Description Bone point.
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator fragment, tip missing
Classification
  • Perforator
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: 13.4 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm (5 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37991
Provenance
Collector Henry W. Coe, M.D. (1885)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)

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