Skin scraper

Museum number:
2-37885
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1681
Description:
Bone spatula shape. Made of caribou antler. Series of incised lines on handle.
Donor:
Lucy Bloomfield
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Harry W. Bloomfield
Collection date:
1906-1928
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 2.75 inches and length 7.125 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin scraper, accession number 2-37885, described as Bone spatula shape. Made of caribou antler. Series of incised lines on handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin scraper, accession number 2-37885, described as Bone spatula shape. Made of caribou antler. Series of incised lines on handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Skin scraper, accession number 2-37885, described as Bone spatula shape. Made of caribou antler. Series of incised lines on handle.

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