Corn scraper

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Date created: circa 1890

Culture/People: Seneca [Oklahoma]
Previous owner: Jim Logan, Seneca [Oklahoma]; Kate Bee, Seneca [Oklahoma], 1837-1912
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Kate Bee (Oklahoma Seneca, 1837-1912) or Jim Logan (Oklahoma Seneca) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Quapaw Agency; Ottawa County; Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Seneca [Oklahoma]; Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/9634
Barcode: 019634.001

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation
Indigenous Term: ge'n dru ge'n nia ta

Object Name: Corn scraper
Media/Materials: Deer bone/bones, deer tooth/teeth
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0825039-bbec-421d-97b7-9af76e88adb9

Record ID: NMAI_20991