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Image Not Available for Unworked shark tooth
Unworked shark tooth
Image Not Available for Unworked shark tooth
Object Number 38-120-10/17882
Display Title Unworked shark tooth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, tooth, faunal
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 490, 0-50 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 1.1 x 0.6 cm (7/8 x 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-120-10/17882; B2139
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Awatovi Expedition (1938)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1938)

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