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1898.75.42

Carving tool of long grooved wooden shaft with a ?flint point at one end, attached with gum. Also bound with small piece of sinew near the stone end.

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1898.75.42

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carving tool of long grooved wooden shaft with a ?flint point at one end, attached with gum. Also bound with small piece of sinew near the stone end.
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
By 1898
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1898
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Wood Plant, Material Sinew, Material Resin Plant, Process Bound, Process Grooved, Process Carved, Process Repaired (local)
Dimensions
Length: max 605 mm, Diameter: max 29 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1898.75.42

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