Scrapers, Prehistoric Stone Tools
name: label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: North American Region
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: Scrapers made from resharpening the broken tip ends of stemmed points. Various sizes with the largest measuring approximately 5.2 cm long and 2.9 cm at its widest point; smallest measuring approximately 2.2 cm long and 2.4 cm at its widest point. (All measurement lengths are from point tip to base.) One scraper is quartzite, the rest are chert. Not all currently available for public display.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 8
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Apr 2023
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Eastern United States, North America, United States
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO2199
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
physicalDescription: label: Material
content: Stone