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Object Number 71-19-40/5244
Display Title Spear point, made of antler with socket, barb, & hole for pin?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized, hollow socket, perforated, tapered to point
Classification
  • Utilized Antler
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; lake concise
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 8.4 x 1.3 cm (9/16 x 3 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5244

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