White quartz scraper; Was set in a short handle and used in reducing moose, deer

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Object Number 22-34-10/G1866

Display Title White quartz scraper; Was set in a short handle and used in reducing moose, deer

Descriptions

Object Description White quartz scraper; was set in a short handle and used in reducing moose, deer, or caribou hides to proper thickness to serve as clothing, blankets, etc.

Inventory Description Scraper

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County

Additional Geographic Terms Barnstable, near

Provenance

Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1890-1910))

Provenance Joseph Thatcher (? (1890-1910))

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for White quartz scraper; was set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer, or	22-34-10/G1864	White quartz scraper; was set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer, or		Barnstable
Image Not Available for White quartz scraper; set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer, or cari	22-34-10/G1863	White quartz scraper; set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer, or cari		Barnstable
Image Not Available for White quartz scraper; Was set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer or c	22-34-10/G1865	White quartz scraper; Was set in short handle, used in reducing moose, deer or c		Barnstable County
	15-36-10/86369	Skin scraper of deer bone (leg). Head wrapped in moose skin.	Tools	British Columbia
	2004.24.13721	Stone objects, bead reducing and rounding stone, ball, pigmant mortars, turtle		Grant County
	04-3-10/65139	Bones of deer, moose, etc.	Faunal Remain	Ripley
	33-102-10/4685	Bead reducing stone (?)	Abrading Stone	Pendleton Ruin
Image Not Available for Teeth of deer or moose	67-43-10/40412	Teeth of deer or moose		Shell heap
Image Not Available for Deer, moose, beaver, porcupine	35-75-10/N1377.0	Deer, moose, beaver, porcupine	Archaeological	Peninsula mound; glidden Shell heap
Image Not Available for Misc. animal bones - deer, moose, Indian dog	35-75-10/N1379.0	Misc. animal bones - deer, moose, Indian dog	Archaeological	Peninsula mound; glidden Shell heap
Image Not Available for Large deer or moose antler fragment	12-79-40/E373	Large deer or moose antler fragment	Faunal Remain	France
	27-12-10/98230	Gun case made of moose or caribou hide. Sinew sewing and woven quillwork. 131x26	Case	Canada

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