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Object Number
71-19-40/5500
Display Title
Chisels made of boars tusk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized, tusk fragments
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake dwellings; lake neuchatel
Materials
Tusk
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 1.4 x 3.6 x 0.5 cm (9/16 x 1 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
5500
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71-19-40/5115 | Pendants made of boars tusk. Sus scrofa (wild pig) tusk. |
Ornament
|
Switzerland
| |
| 71-19-40/5114 | Awls made of boars tusks. Sus scrofa (wild pig) tusk. |
Point
|
St. Aubin
| |
| 71-19-40/5116 | Pendants made of boars tusk, dogs teeth. Canine teeth and wild pig tusk. |
Ornament
|
Switzerland
| |
| 34-93-40/908 | Splinter of boar's tusk with definite signs of utilization |
Utilized bone
Raw Material |
Homolka
| |
| 34-93-40/1454 | Worked boar's tusk |
Raw Material
Utilized bone |
Homolka
| |
| 71-19-40/5101 | Awl, made of boars tusk |
Utilized bone
|
St. Aubin
| |
| 71-19-40/5105 | Awl made of boars tusks |
Utilized bone
|
St. Aubin
| |
| 71-19-40/5106 | Small tool made of boars tusk |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 07-45-70/72648 | Boar's tusk nose ornament, when in use the two tusks are connected + |
Bone
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 27-63-60/D3075 | Boar's tusk, used for polishing |
Faunal
|
Andaman Islands
| |
| 67-10-70/415 | Boar's tusk bracelet |
Ornament
|
Hawaii
| |
| 96-24-10/49161 | Boar's tusk |
Utilized bone
Raw Material |
North America
|