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Peeler

Date1895-1901

Mediumbone

DimensionsOther: 1.9 × 24.3 cm (3/4 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Haida

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-535

Object numberHRC 00535

Descriptionbowed mammalian rib bone. proximal end cut roughly straight across; distal end is rounded point. bone split lengthwise exposing nutrient foramina on bottom surface. hole drilled 3.3cm from proximal end. black residue is in nutrient foramina on bottom surface. on top surface near distal end is pencilled "471 (8)".
carved from a bowed mammalian rib bone. proximal end is roughly rounded; distal end is rounded point. bone has been split lengthwise exposing nurtrient foramina on bottom surface; brown fibrous residue is in nutrient foramina. on top surface near distal end is pencilled "471 )4".

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