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Object Number 17-20-10/87220
Display Title Oil collector, for scraping and collecting oil from inner side
Descriptions
Inventory Description Scraper, metal blade wrapped around and riveted to carved wood handle
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Materials Metal, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 7.6 x 2.7 cm (3 3/4 x 3 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 87220
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1887-1891)

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