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whetstone1927.1734 . 176434

« Crooked knives were sharpened on whetstones, fine-grained beach pebbles of which there are two in the collection (fig. 3j). » Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.7, fig 3j (p.31).

Culture
Ilnu, Montagnais and Innu
Material
red pebble
Made in
Pekuakami, Lac Saint-Jean, Lake St. John, Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
The Field Museum
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whetstone1927.1734 . 176433

« Crooked knives were sharpened on whetstones, fine-grained beach pebbles of which there are two in the collection (fig. 3j). » Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.7, fig 3j (p.31).

Culture
Ilnu, Montagnais and Innu
Material
yellow sandstone pebble
Made in
Pekuakami, Lac Saint-Jean, Lake St. John, Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
The Field Museum
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Slate "Whetstone"A392229-0
Whetstone60.1/418
Whetstone60/7076

THE STEFANSSON-ANDERSTON ARCTIC EXPEDITION OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM: PRELIMINARY ETHNOLOGICAL REPORT. STEFANSSON, VILHJALMUR ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS, 14, 1914

Culture
Eskimo: Copper
Material
stone
Made in
Coronation Gulf, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Whetstone60/6331
Whetstone60/5460
Whetstone60/5459