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Small piece of bone with incised design
Small piece of bone with incised design
Object Number 35-81-60/2551
Display Title Small piece of bone with incised design
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone fragment, polished w/ incised tiger head and geometric designs on
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Henan
Additional Geographic Terms Honan, northern; Kaifeng-fu
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-81-60/2551

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