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Object Number
50-56-10/32726
Display Title
Fragments of incised bone awls
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragments of incised bone awls.
Inventory Description
Worked bone fragments, with incised geometric motifs
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Lincoln County
/
Monhegan Island
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of longest): 6.4 × 1.2 × 0.5 cm (2 1/2 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
50-56-10/32723
Provenance
Provenance
Frederick P. Orchard
(1932)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-32-10/57080 | Fragments of bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
House Site
|
| 34-93-40/1106 | Fragments of bone awls |
Raw Material
Perforator |
Homolka
|
| 2002.1.1709 | Assorted bone tools and fragments, spatulate object, awls, perferators |
Raw Material
Shaft, modified |
Homolka
|
|
Image Not Available
for Bone tool (3 awls) and bone fragment (worked)
| 29-20-10/97603 | Bone tool (3 awls) and bone fragment (worked) |
Utilized bone
|
Hill Top Ruin
|
|
Image Not Available
for Small bone awls. One is broken in two pieces.
| 51-61-10/51746 | Small bone awls. One is broken in two pieces. |
Utilized bone
|
Site 636
|
| 25-11-10/95211 | Points of bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Swarts Ranch
|
|
Image Not Available
for Bone awls
| 48-44-10/34264.1 | Bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Bat Cave
|
| 37-130-10/18961 | Bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Marysvale VII; Site VII
|
|
Image Not Available
for Bone awls
| 37-130-10/18962 | Bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Marysvale VII; Site VII
|
| 71-19-40/5524 | Awls made of fragment of rib |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
|
| 71-19-40/5544 | Fragments of bone for making awls |
Faunal Remain
|
Lake Dwelling
|
| 26-7-10/95754 | Bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Nan Ranch Ruin
|