| No. | 38 |
| Description | Shovels |
| Site | (Left)Tokoro-chashi Site: on the floor of Pit House 1, (Center) Tokoro-chashi Site: from the fill of Pit House 2, (Right)Tokoro-chashi Site: from the cultural layer in Chashi |
| Size (cm) | L. 19.8〜15.6 |
| Period | Late stage of Okhotsk culture |
| Date | 8-9th century |
| Possessor | Tokoro Research Laboratory |
| Comment | Implements made of bone plate, which is also representative of the Okhotsk culture. All of the examples in the figure have a neck and a projection for mounting to a haft, and the bottom edges have the form of a blade. These are considered to be tools for digging the ground. |
