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Object Number 46-72-40/5925
Display Title Reindeer antler "baton-de-commandement" or arrow straightener
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, antler, utilized, large perforation, broken, mended
Classification
  • Utilized Antler
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Tursac / La Madeleine
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 32 x 2.1 cm (2 1/4 x 12 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-72-40/5925 / MCZ / 4350 / LAMADELAINE Dordogne / 1865 FRANCE

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