Bone Scraper

Name/Title

Bone Scraper

Entry/Object ID

2002.041.008

Description

Piece of bone shaped to a sharp point by First Nations [speculations?]. Worked bone tool. Marrow on under side mostly removed so larger half is hollow underneath. Used as a scraper. Has no midden number.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Nunn, Bruce

Notes

Accession Date: 11-Dec-02 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scraper, Hide

Nomenclature Class

Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bone scraper

Created By

Falk, M.

Create Date

April 23, 2003

Update Date

December 2, 2025