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Object Number 79-14-20/17659
Display Title Scraper of horn
Descriptions
Object Description Scraper, horn
Inventory Description Scraper, horn, hollowed, cylindrical, 1 side flat, other curved
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / San Luis Potosi
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 8.6 x 6.8 cm (3 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17659

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