Awl
70-9-390
From: Canada | Labrador (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 70-9-390 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Naskapi |
Provenience | Canada | Labrador (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Description | Bone awl; sharpened at one end to a point. Point is worn with use and in darker in color than the rest of the piece. Lengthwise one side of the bone is very smooth while the other side is very rough and porous. The bone is gray in color. |
Height | 8.5 cm |
Width | 1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
Other Number | NA1908 - Collector Number |
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