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Object Number
05-19-10/65024
Display Title
Beamer, european pattern, for removing hair from deer skins
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
je-shak-we-gun
Object Description
Beamer, european pattern, for removing hair from deer skins
Inventory Description
Scraper, tapered wood shaft with inset metal blade at center
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms
Sarnia
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 50 x 4 x 4.5 cm (19 11/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65024
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(04/01/1905)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1905)
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