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Object Number 48-56-70/3172
Display Title Broken bone fishhook tip
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, 1 side notched, angled end, other end broken
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm (1 1/8 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3172
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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