Yes, the older Toms' (male turkey) have some big wicked spurs.
Here's one:
BTW, nice batch of odds and ends. Good to see some folks getting out. I'm just up the road in Bryan/College Station and know you got to be enjoying the relative coolness of the last couple of mornings.
Thanx...Tools are my fav....
#1-Knives-not blade (they are more in the point cat. for me)
#2-scrapers(flake & cobble)Tho hafted scrapers are cool as well.
#3-Bone tools..ANY
#4-drills-Like paddle..(Ya know those that started out as a drill.)BUT points made drills are cool)
#5-Hardstone.-ANY-(as I just can't find them here..lol)
NeoGeo, that is definitely a piece of a turkey spur. There are 3 of them in this tray and we find a lot of them on our Ft Ancient sites. I believe they used them as a tool or possibly a weapon.