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Object Number
13-50-10/91572
Display Title
Organic, bone perforator fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone perforator fragments; two fragments cross mended; two fragments cross mend
Classification
- Perforator
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Dukes County
/
Chilmark
/
Site Q
Intrasite
Pit 3
Additional Geographic Terms
Martha's Vineyard; shores of Menemsha Pond; eastern shore of Nashaquitsa Pond
Materials
Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.7 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm (1 1/16 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
91572
Provenance
Collector
Samuel J. Guernsey
(1913)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1913)
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