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Object Number
84-47-10/92104.1
Display Title
Bear tooth with two perforations
Descriptions
Object Description
Bear canine teeth; 2 perforations. 7.4 cm long. Holes drilled into teeth at angles facing each other and connect, for suspension or attachement, not for inlays. Thin line visible between and in holes where material was fastened.
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized bone, tooth, 2 perforations
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Wisconsin
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Trempealeau County
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 2 x 1.3 cm (2 3/4 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
92104.1
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