Faunal remains

Museum number:

1-221789

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ark:/21549/hm21010221789

Alternate number:

1806 (original number) and 5 (burial number)

Accession number:

Acc.1180

Description:

Notched on one side.

Donor:

James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr

Collection place:

CA-SJo-83, San Joaquin County, California

Collector:

H. H. Barr and James A. Barr

Collection date:

September 9, 1900

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Faunal remains

Accession date:

1956

Context of use:

Part of burial.

Department:

Associated funerary objects

Comment:

Description from 1-221785: "...With this curve [1-221785] was found a broken curve [786]. Besides these curves with skeleton #5 were found a fragment of an arrow point [787] near the curves, two fragments of notched bones [788-89] under head, and a large number of shell ornaments so decayed that but one could be saved [790]. A long pestle [791] was lying between the right arm and backbone, head of pestle toward feet of skeleton. A small steatite dish [793] was between the pestle and backbone, handle down. Between pestle and arm was a pipe [792]. Skeleton of adult lying about 8 inches in clay. Skeleton lay N.W. by S.E., head to N.W. A curved rock [794] was lying near feet...." Description: "...See #1802

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