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Object Number
37-40-10/6660
Display Title
Broken bone awl handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, worked bone rod, one end rounded, one end broken
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 × 0.4 × 0.4 cm (3 1/16 × 3/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-40-10/6660
Provenance
Provenance
Tappan Family
(?)
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