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Object Number 86-32-10/A667
Display Title Organic, worked animal bone awls
Descriptions
Object Description Bone awls - turkey bones?
Inventory Description Organic, worked animal bone awls
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite Mound 1; General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 11.8 × 1.8 × 1.3 cm (4 5/8 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object A-667
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (1886)
Collector Peabody Museum Expedition (1886)

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