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Drill Mouthpiece

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Object Number:35-21-159
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: United States of America
Alaska
Blackburn
Blackburn Slough
Lower Yukon River Valley
Culture Area: Subarctic Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Bone
Height: 2.7 cm
Length: 3 cm
Width: 3 cm
Credit Line:Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

Description

Caribou or moose astragalus cut down so a flange opposite natural socket projects as a grip to fit between the teeth.

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