Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ilse Knauth Dunbar (Mrs. Henry F. Dunbar, 1894-1968, of Hurley, New York); donated to MAI by Mrs. Dunbar in 1935.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Ilse K. Dunbar (Ilse Knauth/Mrs. Henry F. Dunbar), Non-Indian, 1894-1968
- Donor
- Ilse K. Dunbar (Ilse Knauth/Mrs. Henry F. Dunbar), Non-Indian, 1894-1968
- Date created
- AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Corn scraper
- Media/Materials
- Deer bone/bones, deer tooth/teeth
- Techniques
- Cut
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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