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Object Number 94-57-10/R1710
Display Title Eagle talons
Descriptions
Object Description Eagle talons
Inventory Description Organic, faunal remains, bone, animal claws, 1 point chipped
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms southern
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (1 1/4 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object R/ 1710
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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