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Flaking Tool

Object Number:32-25-121
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Provenience: United States of America
New Mexico
Guadalupe Mountains
Rawhide Canyon
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Locus: 50-60 miles west of Carlsbad
Section:American
Materials:Antler
Length: 20 cm
Width: 5 cm
Credit Line:The Texas and Southwest Expedition, E. B. Howard, 1932

Description

Fragment of worked antler used for pressure flaking to create stone tools. Both ends rounded to dull points.

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