Awl

29-44-470

From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Southwest Colorado

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-44-470
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Basket-Maker
Provenience United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Southwest Colorado
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Bone awl made from the joint end of a bone that narrows to a point at the opposite end. Tip of point is broken. Segment of bone toward the tip is open with edges smoothed.

Length 9.5 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

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