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Object Number 30-24-10/A7243
Display Title Knife edge bone tool
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, worked, 1 side flat, 1 side slightly concave, slight curve
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Kelley Cave
Intrasite Sec. 14; t 9 s, r 20 w
Additional Geographic Terms San Francisco River; Pat Kelley Ranch
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm (2 11/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A/7243
Provenance
Provenance Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr. (1930)
Provenance Harriet S. Cosgrove (1930)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1930)

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