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Skin scraper with long handle of fir wood.
Skin scraper with long handle of fir wood.
Object Number 15-36-10/86355
Display Title Skin scraper with long handle of fir wood.
Descriptions
Object Description Skin scraper with long handle of fir wood.
Inventory Description Scraper, rounded wood blade, painted red dot, red handle
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Wood, Stone, Leather, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 133.2 x 5.9 x 3.6 cm (52 7/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86355
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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