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Worked animal bone awl, worked from ulna
Worked animal bone awl, worked from ulna
Object Number 86-46-10/A3626
Display Title Worked animal bone awl, worked from ulna
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked animal bone awl, worked from ulna
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District
Intrasite Block #2; pit #27
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 × 1.8 × 1.2 cm (4 3/16 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A-3636
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885)

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