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This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into hides... |
This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
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This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
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This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
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This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
This needle was carved out of a piece of bone. A hole was drilled through one end in order to be able to thread the needle. The artifact was found after it had already been broken, and has not... |
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This artifact is made out of a piece of bone and shaped into an oval with one straight end. Although we cannot be certain what this piece was used for, the shape suggests that the collector is... |
This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
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This artifact has been carved from a piece of bone and pierced with a hole. Although how exactly this tool was used by the Native Peoples is unknown, it appears that it could have been used to... |
This tapered piece of bone has been carved and shaped into a point at one end to be used as an awl. This tool would have been used by the North American Indians to punch or poke holes into... |
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1978
Mixed media sculpture of a human figure with animal components. A standing human form (a) is covered with multiple ceramic sheets with patterned surface. Only the feet and head of the figure are... |
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1998
This is mostly ceramic mixed media wall sculpture depicts an angel and devil figure sitting in front of a log. The devil figure is hooved and has 2 wooden horns taped to his head. He is writing on... |
1992
Made in Oakland Notes from Sylvia Bennet (wife of the artist and donor of the chair) re: the chair: "This walnut chair has short, curved arms, which adjoin the back rail/backrest.... |
