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29-42-137

From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah | San Juan Drainage Area

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-42-137
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cliff Dweller
Provenience United States of America | Southeastern Utah | San Juan Drainage Area
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Deer Bone
Description

Long, partly curved bidkin made of split leg bone of deer. Partially burned and well polished, used in weaving, plaiting, etc.

Length 17.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

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