Bison Scapula Hoe from the Curry Site, 14GR301

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Bison Scapula Hoe from the Curry Site, 14GR301

This portion of a bison scapula hoe was recovered from the Curry site and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1984. The Curry site is a multicomponent (multiple occupations) village in Greenwood County. The scapula was sharpened and attached to a handle and used as a hoe in gardening.

Date: 1200-1400 CE

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Item Number: 310104
Call Number: 14GR301 1984.C.509
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 310104

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Archeology Collections - Middle Ceramic

This portion of a bison scapula hoe was recovered from the Curry site and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1984. The Curry site is a multicomponent (multiple occupations) village in Greenwood County. The scapula was sharpened and attached to a handle and used as a hoe in gardening.

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Bison Scapula Hoe from the Curry Site, 14GR301

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