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One small polished antler with circle, dot, and line designs. Antler, decorated
One small polished antler with circle, dot, and line designs. Antler, decorated
Object Number 46-78-40/5939
Display Title One small polished antler with circle, dot, and line designs. Antler, decorated
Descriptions
Object Description Antler, decorated ornament. Antler tine, polished, incised circular and dot decorations, hole at tip. Modified. Little to no weathering.
Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized, polished with circle, dot, line designs, hole one end
Classification
  • Utilized Antler
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lake Dwellers
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Lake Dwelling
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 14.65 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm (5 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46.78.40/5939
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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