- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Doll. Knuckle bone. [BS [OPS move] 3/11/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Chaco
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- By 1933
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Bone
- Dimensions
- Length: max 43 mm, Depth: max 22 mm, Width: max 19 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.49.168
Search terms: Toy and Game, Figure, Children and Childcare, Doll Figure
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