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- Deer Bone Awl, Alternate View
Description: Ground and polished awl with scoring along the lateral edge; made from the metapodial of a deer (Odocoileus sp.). Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 5262). - Deer Bone Awl
Description: Ground and polished awl with scoring along the lateral edge; made from the metapodial of a deer (Odocoileus sp.). Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 5262). - Bone Awl
Description: Ground and polished awl made from a deer (Odocoileus sp.) metapodial. Dimensions: Unknown. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 5090). - Worked Deer Bone, Alternate View 2
Description: Worked deer bone (distal tibia). Dimensions: L 2 1/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1548). - Worked Deer Bone, Alternate View
Description: Worked deer bone (distal tibia). Dimensions: L 2 1/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1548). - Worked Deer Bone
Description: Worked deer bone (distal tibia). Dimensions: L 2 1/4 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1548). - Split Bone Awl
Description: Split bone awl. Dimensions: L 4 1/2, Max Diam 1/2 in. Provenience: Unknown. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1545). - Deer Bone Awl
Description: Split shaft awl made from the long bone of a deer (Odocoileus sp.). Dimensions: L 7.1, W 0.8 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 446). - Deer Bone Awl
Description: Deer (Odocoileus sp.) bone awl. Dimensions: L 11.1 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 455). - Grooved Rib
Description: Large carnivore rib notched with parallel transverse grooves on one side; identified as a possible rasper for a basket drum. Dimensions: L 8.3 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 13. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 335). - Awl
Description: Bone awl, presumably made of split metapodial (toe) bone of deer. Dimensions: Approximately 10 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 436). - Turkey Bone Whistle
Description: Whistle, probably used as a turkey call. Appears to be made of a turkey leg bone. Dimensions: Approx 9.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. 455). - Deer Bone Awl
Description: Deer bone awl with a flat cross-section. This tool may also have served as a weapon. Dimensions: Approximately 25.5 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 434). - Bone Tube
Description: Bone tube. This artifact may have been used as a cigarette holder or as the source for bone beads. Dimensions: Approximately 5 cm long. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 233). - Awl
Description: Bone awl. Dimensions: 5.5 inches. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 218).