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Awl

Date: c. 1870
Medium: Deer antler, iron
Dimensions: 5 1/8 x 1 7/8 inches (13 x 4.8 cm)
Credit Line: Founders Society Purchase
Object number: 81.280
Awl with short, thick iron point and deer antler handle. Awl with short, thick, iron point and deer antler handle. Distal end of handle carved as human lower leg and foot. Handle has engraved ornamentation of hatches and small dots emulating tattoo decoration.
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