Awl

29-42-62

From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Between San Juan and Colorado Rivers

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-42-62
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cliff Dweller
Provenience United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Between San Juan and Colorado Rivers
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Deer Antler
Description

Large, flat awl, probably used for puncturing and stretching yucca, in making baskets, sandals, etc.

Length 15.2 cm
Width 4.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

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