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Object Number 2006.25.42
Display Title Utilized horn; Antler implement
Descriptions
Object Description Antler implement. Antler tine carved & cut probably for tool handle. 2-3 inches long. Modified, moderately weathered.
Inventory Description Organic, horn, utilized, round, hollow, open one side
Classification
  • Utilized horn
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm (2 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.25.42, 166##

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