Passenger Pigeon Sternum

Passenger Pigeon Bone Skeletal Element and Part: Sternum - Proximal fragment Minimum Number of Elements: 1 Animal Age: Not identified Butcher/Cut Mark: None distinguished Gnaw Mark Type (Animal): None distinguished Heat Exposure (Presence/Type): Presence Weathering (Description): Stained Zooarch Notes: dark orange stain

• Object number

  1704

• Animals/objects

  Pigeon, Passenger/Wild (Ectopis migratorius)

  Sternum

• Material

  Bone

• Context

  1439- South Ferry - Whitehall Slip 15598.200