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Object Number:35-22-33
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Tanana
Provenience: United States of America
Alaska
Tanana (Alaska)
Middle Yukon Valley
Culture Area: Subarctic Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Iron
Wood
Sinew
Length: 14 cm
Credit Line:Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

Description

Straight iron blade, with dull, notched edge. Lashed to a bent wooden handle. Used for removing fat and flesh from raw hides.

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