Notched End Metapodial Scraper
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Raw Material 2: Elk? Manufacturing Notes: Only 1/2 open. the bone was split obliquely from the tip to open up about 1/2 of the length. The working edge is 3.4 cm wide and along this edge are fine serrations cut in with a very narrow tool (such as cord and grit?) These could not have been made with a stone tool. Design: Serration Surface Modification: Smoothed, cut Residue: Red patchy on outer. Use Trace: Damage to the serrated tip and to a small portion of one side. Comments: Serration 3.5 mm long.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448710-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Scraper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 26.7 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 4.67 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 5.1 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 214.6 g