Scraper

Museum number:
1-1024
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010001024
Alternate number:
3024 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Scraper, made of mussel shell; two holes near center, with rawhide finger grip looped through inside surface. Broken.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 2, 1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Scrapers (stone tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Context of use:
String scraper.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 1-1024, described as Scraper, made of mussel shell; two holes near center, with rawhide finger grip looped through inside surface. Broken.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 1-1024, described as Scraper, made of mussel shell; two holes near center, with rawhide finger grip looped through inside surface. Broken.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 1-1024, described as Scraper, made of mussel shell; two holes near center, with rawhide finger grip looped through inside surface. Broken.

Tools