Skip to main content
Split deer metapodial fragment
Split deer metapodial fragment
Object Number 27-11-10/96449
Display Title Split deer metapodial fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked bone, slotted shaft, both ends have wax adhering, cracked
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / <City> / Swarts Ranch
Intrasite Room 83; below floor
Additional Geographic Terms Mimbres Valley; Santa Rita, 20 miles SE of; town 18s; range
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 25.1 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm (9 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96449

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Fragments of worked bone, Metapodial distal ends
27-11-10/96459 Fragments of worked bone, Metapodial distal ends
Shaft, modified
Swarts Ranch
Split deer bone polished and smoothed
25-11-10/95226 Split deer bone polished and smoothed
Shaft, modified
Swarts Ranch
Image Not Available for Sawed and split metapodials
29-78-10/A7498 Sawed and split metapodials
Faunal Remain
Stalling's Island Mound; Georgia state #9CB1
Metapodial bone in process of being split longitudinally
36-131-10/9227 Metapodial bone in process of being split longitudinally
Utilized bone
Raw Material
Awatovi
Deer metapodial, carved, use unknown. l: 21.3 cm.
46-73-10/57254 Deer metapodial, carved, use unknown. l: 21.3 cm.
Point
Los Muertos
Bone awls made from split ends of metapodials
2004.24.13737 Bone awls made from split ends of metapodials
Grant County
Bone shaft fragment, split lengthwise and polished
46-73-10/87720.1 Bone shaft fragment, split lengthwise and polished
Shaft, modified
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Image Not Available for Worked deer metapodial
36-131-10/9377 Worked deer metapodial
Faunal Remain
Awatovi
Bone, shaft split at one end, worked
46-73-10/88004 Bone, shaft split at one end, worked
Shaft, modified
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Bone, shaft, split lengthwise, worked
46-73-10/87745 Bone, shaft, split lengthwise, worked
Shaft, modified
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Bone, shaft, split, polished and worked, incised and punctate decoration.
46-73-10/87737 Bone, shaft, split, polished and worked, incised and punctate decoration.
Shaft, modified
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Deer metapodial, carved. (fewkes: "dirk"), (see haury, p. 160). l: 19.7 cm.
46-73-10/57250 Deer metapodial, carved. (fewkes: "dirk"), (see haury, p. 160). l: 19.7 cm.
Point
Los Muertos