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Object Number
39-30-10/18214
Display Title
Elkhorn handle for fleshing tool
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Elkhorn, cylindrical, curved and tapered on one end.
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1867-1899
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Antler
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 12 x 4.9 cm (12 13/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-30-10/18214
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright
(1901)
Intermediary
Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
Donor
Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright
(1939)
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