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Object Number 97-17-10/51095
Display Title Skin scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Scraper, metal blade lashed to carved wood handle with firber cord
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms Hebron
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 5.1 x 2.3 cm (3 11/16 x 2 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51095
Provenance
Provenance Jewell D. Sornborger (1897)

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