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Object Number 2004.24.32386.2
Display Title Bone Fleshing Tool
Descriptions
Object Description bone fleshing tool; Omaha
Department Photographic
Date 1989
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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