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Organic, long, flat bone tool with polished ends
Organic, long, flat bone tool with polished ends
Object Number 2003.1.1956
Display Title Organic, long, flat bone tool with polished ends
Descriptions
Object Description Organic, long, flat bone tool with polished ends
Inventory Description Organic, long, flat bone tool with polished ends
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 1.6 x 1 cm (6 1/8 x 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.1956

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