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Object Number 47-12-10/27922
Display Title Sherd (handle) portion of bone implement having hole bored in end
Descriptions
Object Description Sherd (handle) portion of bone implement having hole bored in end
Inventory Description Bone utilized bone, handle-shaped, perforated, broken end
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Anasazi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Colorado / Montezuma County / <City> / Class 2; ruin C
Additional Geographic Terms Montezuma Valley; McElmo Arroyo, north rim of
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 3.1 x 0.7 cm (3 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-12-10/27922
Provenance
Provenance Charles Marsh Sumner (1888-1893)

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