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Object Number 64-39-10/99612
Display Title Bone fleshing tool
Descriptions
Object Description Bone fleshing tool
Inventory Description Bone fleshing tool
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Carolina / Hampton County / <City> / Groton Plantation
Intrasite GR-1
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm (4 3/16 × 7/8 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-39-10/99612 / 384

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