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Object Number 15-36-10/86365
Display Title Small skin scraper. Flaked stone head; handle of caribou antler.
Descriptions
Object Description Small skin scraper. Flaked stone head; handle of caribou antler.
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved antler, highly worn
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Antler Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 3.4 x 1.9 cm (6 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86365
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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