Sole creaser
- Museum number:
- 2-4195
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004195
- Alternate number:
- x-341 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Boot sole creaser. Made of animal bone. Not knot slipper.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- 1898
- Materials:
- Gut (animal material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Used for crimping and creasing the boot sole around the toe and heel.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 15.8 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-