Skinning Knife (uncertain)

29-42-201

From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah | San Juan Drainage

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-42-201
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cliff Dweller
Provenience United States of America | Southeastern Utah | San Juan Drainage
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Large animal leg bone split and sharpened down on one side as a knife which was probably use for skinning animals.

Length 14 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

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