Superb unguiform scraper Size: 7.7 x 5 cm. Weight: 68.6 G. Origin France, Oise region The scraper was a widespread tool from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic. Prehistoric humans probably used it to scrape skins, as the Inuit did in the early 20th century. The tip of a flint blade has been retouched on the front to obtain a very strong end and a more or less circular shape. It was a robust tool that was used to work skins but also to scratch bones, ochre. Acquired in 2016. Provenance: Very old French collection, purchase bill of this one attached in photo, used by Catawiki only