Hide Scraper (Reproduction)
Hide Scraper (Reproduction)
Hide Scraper (Reproduction)


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Tools and Equipment
Native American
Native American - Northeast and Southeast Woodland ➔ Hide Scraper (Reproduction)

Identifier:
E1995.34.1
Description:

This reproduction flint hide scraper is made of maple with Michigan flint, rawhide, and elk sinew. The matting needle is made of moose bone. It was made in 1995 by Larry Young in Mackinac City, Michigan.
 

Date:
1995
Materials:
Maple, Rawhide, Flint
Dimensions:
6" h 3" w 1.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Museum Purchase
Exhibits/Programs:
Anishinabek: The People of this Place (1995 – 2025)

Anishinaabek: The Original People of This Place (after 2026)

Redesign of the Anishinabek: The People of this Place exhibit. Ideas for potential artifacts.


Related Entities:
Larry Young (creator)
Larry Young has been active with historical recreation and reenactment events in Mackinaw City, Michigan since 1977, when he began working at Fort Michilimackinac. There, he recreated many of the guns on display and contributed his knowledge of the history of the fur trade. Larry Young (sold by)
Larry Young has been active with historical recreation and reenactment events in Mackinaw City, Michigan since 1977, when he began working at Fort Michilimackinac. There, he recreated many of the guns on display and contributed his knowledge of the history of the fur trade.