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Date
1974
Material
bone
Catalogue Number
104.24.3011 a,b
Description
Two fleshers made from white tail deer bone, each with one end cut at an angle to create a scraping edge.a) The end of this scraper has narrow parallel cuts creating a toothed blade with some teeth broken off. There is a hole drilled through the end of the handle. Tag: “Verda Abraham June 3 ‘74.…
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Title
Flesher
Date
1974
Material
bone
Dimensions
4.0 (a); 3.0 (b) x 26.0 (a); 22.0 (b) cm
Description
Two fleshers made from white tail deer bone, each with one end cut at an angle to create a scraping edge.a) The end of this scraper has narrow parallel cuts creating a toothed blade with some teeth broken off. There is a hole drilled through the end of the handle. Tag: “Verda Abraham June 3 ‘74.”b) Smaller bone scraper with tag with CRW writing: “Verda Abraham June 3 ‘74.”
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
Verda Abraham
households
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.24.3011 a,b
Images
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