Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) Bone- Carpometacarpus

One (1) almost whole left carpometacarpus bone from a Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) weighing 0.2 grams.

• Object number

  166.2544

• Date made

  Pre-1901

• Dimensions

  Weight 0.2 gr

• Animals/objects

  Bird (Aves)

  Pigeon, Passenger/Wild (Ectopis migratorius)

• Category

  Fauna

• Class

  Fauna

• Material

  Bone

• Context

  Lot 12, Test Cut F, Landfill: Coarse Sand Between Wood Stains #2 and #3, and #3 and #4 (624.166)

• Forms

  Carpometacarpus

  Extremity

  Left

  Whole