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Image Not Available for Bone used in rubbing or polishing
Bone used in rubbing or polishing
Image Not Available for Bone used in rubbing or polishing
Object Number 36-131-10/9198
Display Title Bone used in rubbing or polishing
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, faunal, implement, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 216, fill
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (3 13/16 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-131-10/9198; 242
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)

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