The best I can recollect it was found in Harney County Oregon which would lead one to believe it might be Paiute. Approx 1 1/4" dia. small side hole is 3/16" large is 3/8"
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Maybe a trade trinket
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Re: Maybe a trade trinket
Could also be a worn out pivot or "hand hold" from a firebow. The one in this picture is wood, but most were stone or antler.
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- Here's one that looks more like what you've got.
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Re: Maybe a trade trinket
No disagreement from me. Sounds and looks correct. Thank you very much.
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