Faunal Remains

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Faunal Remains

Entry/Object ID

1957.29.54

Description

origin unknown Burnt. Beaver tooth. Originally identified as a tusk Evidence of working

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Bruce Cave

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

Osage Nation

Native American

Notes

Affiliation determined through consultation with tribe on June 30, 2026

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

TUSK

Dimensions

Height

1/8 in

Width

1/4 in

Length

1-3/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 25, 1981