Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1973.023.001 |
Object Name |
Scraper, Hide |
Title |
Scraper Found at the Former Newash Reserve |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Date |
Pre-contact? |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Ontario |
Description |
First Nations-made skinning stone tool. It was found at the Newash site (Newash Reserve area that is now a part of Owen Sound, Ontario, referred to as Brooke). It has a rough surface. |
Provenance |
The previous owner, Dr. W. J. Tackaberry, of Owen Sound, Grey County told the museum staff that this was found at the former Newash site in Owen Sound. This was Brooke (Brookeholm) after 1857. |
Collection |
First Nations, Archaeological Collection |
Material |
Stone |
Dimensions |
W-2.441 L-4.646 D-1.142 inches |
Found |
Brookeholm, Owen Sound and Township of Georgian Bluffs, Grey County |
People |
Tackaberry, W. J. (Dr.) |
Subjects |
Iroquoian First Nations of Central Canada |
Search Terms |
Newash Ojibway Iroquoian Newash Reserve |

