Object class: Piercing tools / Collection place: Northeastern California / Accession number: Acc.UCAS-84 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Piercing tools Collection place Northeastern California Accession number Acc.UCAS-84

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-127068, described as Bone awl.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-127066, described as Bone awl.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-127070, described as Complete mammal bone awl; highly eburnated at tip; use wear evident nearly the entire length of specimen, most prominently on the distal 2.5cm. L=13.58; max width= 1.0cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl fragment, accession number 1-127094, described as Bone awl fragment.

Hearst Museum object titled Awl fragment, accession number 1-127095, described as Bone awl fragment.

Hearst Museum object titled Coiling awl, accession number 1-127105, described as Sharply pointed splinter of hardwood; ground and polished at pointed end; broken at other end; appears to be a wooden awl; comparable in form to basketry awls of bone. Length: 62.5 mm; maximum diameter: 7.2 mm; length of worked tip: 16.1 mm. Note: tip is shouldered with particularly fine point, 9 mm in length. Probably a coiling awl. (Richard F. Ambro).