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The Manufacture and Use of Bone Defleshing Tools

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Jack Steinbring*
Affiliation:
United College, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Abstract

Ethnographic data on bone defleshing tools were collected in 1964 from the Black River Band of Ojibwa who now live along the southeastern shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba. The information presented is especially pertinent to archaeological interpretation of these specialized tools.

Type
Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1966

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