Splint Cutter

37-23-24

From: United States of America | Maine | Oldtown

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 37-23-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Penobscot
Provenience United States of America | Maine | Oldtown
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Description

Wooden, carved with caricoloid end and finger sockets on upper face; incised five-pointed star on animal in low relief; raised guide-bar on lower face at right angles to teeth; seventeen steel teeth made from watch spring; copper band screwed on distal end. "G Paul" incised.

Length 14 cm
Width 3.49 cm
Credit Line Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1937

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