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Object Number 15-36-10/86338
Display Title Bone sap scraper. Made of bone and mountain sheep horn. Painted red and carved
Descriptions
Object Description Bone sap scraper. Made of bone and mountain sheep horn. Painted red and carved
Inventory Description Scrapers, carved bone, flat, each perforated at one end, vegetable fiber cord at one end
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (7 11/16 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 86338
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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