Scraper

Museum number:
2-18835
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020018835
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Teton Dakota
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
To even and thin hides.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 34.5 centimeters
Comment:
Exhibited: "UCLMA Plains Indians, 1971
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scraper, accession number 2-18835, described as Elkhorn; iron blade; hafted with buckskin.

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