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Image Not Available for Bone implement. Long and well finished. Evidently used for scraping and polishin
Bone implement. Long and well finished. Evidently used for scraping and polishin
Image Not Available for Bone implement. Long and well finished. Evidently used for scraping and polishin
Object Number 46-73-10/87837
Display Title Bone implement. Long and well finished. Evidently used for scraping and polishin
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Halonawan
North America / United States / New Mexico / Cibola County / Central City of Cibola
Intrasite 2nd eastern excavation
Provenance
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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