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Object Number
34-114-10/4385
Display Title
Rib scraper used to scrape hairs from skins before tanning
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scraper, modified rib bone, worn
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Pyramid Lake
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 38.5 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (15 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-114-10/4385
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
(07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary
Willard Zerbe Park
(08/23/1934-12/14/1934)
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