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Object Number
94-57-10/R42
Display Title
Scraper. Ivory handle, nephrite blade. Blade edge curved, sharp.
Descriptions
Object Description
Scraper. Handle of ivory, blade of nephrite. Blade, edge curved, sharp, wedged
Inventory Description
Scraper, carved bone handle, cracked, ground stone blade, pitted
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1894
Culture
- Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
<County>
/
Point Barrow
Materials
Bone, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.7 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm (6 3/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
R\42
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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