Flesher
MOA: University of British Columbia
3646/3 a-b
Flesher (part a) made of cut bone with hide tie around handle end, and separate leather cover (part b) for pointed end. The bone has been cut on an angle with a serrated end.
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Narrative
The donor and his wife, Grace Okada, lived in Nahanni Butte from Sept 1990 to 1993.
- Type of Item flesher
- Culture Dene
- Material bone, skin
- Measurements height 42.3 cm, width 16.0 cm, depth 6.3 cm (overall)
- Creator Elsie Marcellais
- Previous Owner Steven Metzger
- Received from Steven Metzger
- Made in Nahanni Butte
- Creation Date during 1992
- Collection Date between 1990 and 1993
- Ownership Date before October 16, 2023
- Acquisition Date on October 16, 2023
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3646/0003