What do you think this is? What was it used for?
Who would have used it? Where do you think it was made?
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What do you think this is? What was it used for?
This is a mat creaser, used to weave large mats out of cattails. You can see more details about the process here.
Who would have used it? Where do you think it was made?
This mat creaser was made by people from the Samish Tribe in the early twentieth century, and was donated to the Karshner Museum in 1930.
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