Stone Object, Awl-Like
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1927
name: label: Donor Name
content: National Geographic Society
label: Site Name
content: Pueblo Bonito
notes: label: Notes
content: Broken in 3 places and repaired; small end 1/8" D. Calcite ("Mexican onyx"). Mrs. Jno. Wetherill (11/7/29) says Navajo scrape this stone (found near Albuquerque) for dust used in certain ceremonies; scrapings carried in medicine bags. Some Navajo have inherited such stones.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Chaco Canyon, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 096004
label: USNM Number
content: A335615-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone