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Object Number 41-29-10/23225
Display Title Blubber scraper (fat scraper) of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Utilized ivory, oblong and bowl-shaped
Classification
  • Utilized ivory
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Recent Prehistoric Period
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 4.3 x 2.7 cm (3 1/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23225; 13.; A-8224
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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