- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- bone awl [SM 13/11/2007]
- Cultural groups
- Guanche
- Date
- Date collected
- 1887
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1892
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Bone, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 118 mm, Width: max 12 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1892.31.26
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