Skinning Tool Item Number: 1003/68 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Chisel-like metal tool with the shaft bound in cloth. A fitted leather cap encases one end of the tool, from which a thick loop of leather, wrapped in cloth, protrudes.
Narrative
Collector's tag said: "Blackfoot... Given F.G. by Three Ponys".
Item History
- Made in Alberta, Canada ?
- Owned by William E. Gale before October 24, 1984
- Received from William E. Gale (Donor) on October 24, 1984
What
- Name
- Skinning Tool
- Identification Number
- 1003/68
- Type of Item
- tool
- Material
- metal, leather skin and fibre
- Overall
- height 4.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 31.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Blackfoot
- Previous Owner
- William E. Gale
- Received from
- William E. Gale (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Alberta, Canada ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 24, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on October 24, 1984
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1003/0068