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Bone awls made from split bones
Bone awls made from split bones
Object Number 2004.24.13738
Display Title Bone awls made from split bones
Descriptions
Object Description Figured in: PM Papers XV, 1, Plate 64
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Split
  • Bone
  • Tool
  • Artifact
  • Awl
  • Utility
Department Photographic
Date 1924-1927
Artist Harriet S. Cosgrove
Artist Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Culture
  • Mimbres
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

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