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Object Number 46-73-10/87877
Display Title Bone shaft fragments, worked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone shaft fragments, worked
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
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 2nd eastern excavation
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 1.9 x 0.8 cm (2 3/4 x 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 5088
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bone, shaft, split lengthwise, worked
46-73-10/87745 Bone, shaft, split lengthwise, worked
Shaft, modified
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Assorted worked bones - 4 ribs, 5 awls made from animal bone shafts, mended
2002.1.1514 Assorted worked bones - 4 ribs, 5 awls made from animal bone shafts, mended
Raw Material
Shaft, modified
Homolka
Worked bone, bird bone awl fragments, handles and shafts
19-22-10/93224 Worked bone, bird bone awl fragments, handles and shafts
Perforator
Shell heap
Bone shaft, both ends worked, two pointed
46-73-10/87741 Bone shaft, both ends worked, two pointed
Shaft, modified
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Worked bone, shaft fragments
19-22-10/92799 Worked bone, shaft fragments
Shaft, modified
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
19-22-10/92761 Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Point
Perforator
Utilized bone
Needle
Shell heap
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 points, shafts with joint ends
46-73-10/87876 Bone points, shafts with joint ends
Point
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise
46-73-10/87849 Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise
Point
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Bone shafts, worked flat, broken at one end
46-73-10/90870 Bone shafts, worked flat, broken at one end
Shaft, modified
New Mexico
Bone shafts, split lengthwise and worked flat, broken into three parts
46-73-10/90871 Bone shafts, split lengthwise and worked flat, broken into three parts
Shaft, modified
New Mexico
Worked bone shaft fragment
19-22-10/92982 Worked bone shaft fragment
Shaft, modified
Shell heap