Human Skeletal Remains

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Human Skeletal Remains

Entry/Object ID

1957.29.148 B

Description

Adult - os coxae. Left Pubis ramus (inferior/superior) broken post mortem; missing Possibly female - wide greater sciatic notch. Visually determined, no measurements taken

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

Bone

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Length

7-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 27, 1981