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Bone points, highly worked and polished
Bone points, highly worked and polished
Object Number 46-73-10/87769.1
Display Title Bone points, highly worked and polished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone points, highly worked and polished
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Cibola County / Central City of Cibola
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Halonawan
Intrasite 3rd eastern excavation
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm (2 3/8 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 4987
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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