Scraper
One end of this Neolithic flint flake has been shaped into a strong chisel-shaped blade. This tool would have been used to scrape the fat and flesh from animal hides or for shaping wood. It was found near Baggy Point in north Devon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 104/1910
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- flint
- Common Name
- scraper
- Simple Name
- scraper (tool)
- Period Classification
- Neolithic (4000-2200 BC)
