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Bone awl or fish hook
Object Number 33-100-30/324
Display Title Bone awl or fish hook
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator and bone implement
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo / <County> / <City> / La Cabrera
Intrasite Burial 25; Los Tamarindos trench
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Valencia
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 33-100-30/324

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