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Object Number 46-73-10/88015
Display Title Bone point, highly finished & polished, perforated at joint
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone point, highly finished and polished, perforated at joint
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Heshotauthla
Intrasite 1st excavation south
Additional Geographic Terms Pescado Valley; Zuni Reservation
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 2 x 2.1 cm (4 15/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5226
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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Bone points, perforated at one end
46-73-10/88094 Bone points, perforated at one end
Point
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Bone, shaft with joint end, worn and polished from use.
46-73-10/87851 Bone, shaft with joint end, worn and polished from use.
Utilized bone
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46-73-10/87980 Bone points, shaft with with joint, split and polished, one with rounded joint
Point
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Central City of Cibola
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46-73-10/87948 Bone points, two highly worked and polished, one split lengthwise
Point
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Halonawan
Bone point, flattened and highly polished, perforated at top
46-73-10/86941 Bone point, flattened and highly polished, perforated at top
Point
Halonawan
Bone, joint and shaft with rounded and flattened end
46-73-10/87794 Bone, joint and shaft with rounded and flattened end
Shaft, modified
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Bone point with joint,  grooved lengthwise and highy polished
46-73-10/88074 Bone point with joint, grooved lengthwise and highy polished
Point
Heshotauthla
Bone shaft with perforation near joint, rounded & flattened ends & incised decor
46-73-10/88005 Bone shaft with perforation near joint, rounded & flattened ends & incised decor
Shaft, modified
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Bone point, shaft halved, polished, and perforated at one end, lengthwise crack.
46-73-10/88738 Bone point, shaft halved, polished, and perforated at one end, lengthwise crack.
Point
Las Acequias
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46-73-10/87769.1 Bone points, highly worked and polished
Point
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Bone point, highly worked and polished, tapered at one end
46-73-10/87681 Bone point, highly worked and polished, tapered at one end
Point
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Bone point, tapered at both ends, highly worked and polished
46-73-10/87040 Bone point, tapered at both ends, highly worked and polished
Point
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