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Fragment: AwlA8707

Highly polished bone awl, cylindrical in shape, tapered and pointed at one end, broken at the other.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA8708

Long, triangular shaped, three sided, bone awl with a tapered, pointed tip and broken, square shaped end.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlC77

Curved bone, wide at one end and narrowing to a pointed tip at the other.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
human bone
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlC1559

The shaft of the bone is thin and round, with seven bands made up of three lines. One end of the bone is pointed, while the other end is covered in black resin with a fibre securing the brown hair on top of the resin.

Culture
Australian
Material
bone, hair, resin and fibre
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlD1.239

Bone awl with diagonal striations with cross lines, and triangles with horizontal lines on left and right side of awl. Three grooves carved into left and right side of awl near base.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
bone
Made in
Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2217

Small, flat, stick-like piece of bone with an elongated perforation near the sharpened end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2226

Small length of bone that tapers to a point; linear design incised along the length.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2288

Piece of metapodial bone split in half with marrow removed. One end sharpened. Other end wrapped with cloth and string to form a handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2289

Awl composed of a piece of bone split in half with the marrow removed. One end tapers to a point, and the other end is wrapped with cloth sewn with thread to form a handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2292

Piece of metapodial bone split with one end sharpened. Bulbous opposite end acts as a handle or grip.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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