File:Bone Flattener (FOUS 434) (7c8fed0b-1dd8-b71b-0b20-300b7a942178).jpg

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English: Bone Flattener (FOUS 434)
Photographer
English: NPS photo
Title
English: Bone Flattener (FOUS 434)
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
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Bone flattener.

Before the introduction of beads, American Indian women decorated their clothing and household items with dyed porcupine quills. The art of quill embroidery is only found in North America. This small bone quill flattener was used to flatten quills that were sewn in place on garments as decorative additions.

  • Keywords: fort; union; trading; post; national; historic; site; artifacts; trade; plains; indians; american; artifact
Depicted place
English: Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Date Taken on 22 January 2017
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7c8fed0b-1dd8-b71b-0b20-300b7a942178
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
FOUS
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InfoField
English: Artifacts of Fort Union

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