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Object Number
98-18-10/52111
Display Title
Slate blade for scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Axe? blade, ground stone (slate), flat surface one side, chipped
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Slate
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 6 x 0.9 cm (4 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52111
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1892-1899)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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