[Bonetools] seeking refs on seasonal bone & antler tool construction

[Genevieve Lemoine]

Dear Amy,

In the Arctic, recently shed caribou antler seems to be preferred, and as in some other parts of the world, antler is used for tools even in the near absence of bone. I’ve attached an article that touches on some of these questions,

Genny
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Genevieve LeMoine
Curator/Registrar
The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Bowdoin College
9500 College Station
Brunswick, Maine 04011

207-725-3304 (voice)
207-725-3499 (fax)

glemoine at bowdoin.edu

http://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/
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