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Object Number
63-4-10/50058
Display Title
Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Four worked antler tips; 2 lengths of antler with tips removed; 2 antler fragments.
Inventory Description
Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
Classification
- Perforator
- Utilized Antler
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
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Hamilton County
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Anderson Township
/
Turpin Archaeological District
/
Edward Turpin Mound Group and Earthworks
Intrasite
Mound #1; Section #3; General digging
Additional Geographic Terms
Anderson Township
Materials
Antler , Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 10.5 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm (4 1/8 × 7/8 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
63-4-10/50058
Provenance
Provenance
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1880-1890)
Provenance
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1880-1890)
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