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Object Number
06-5-10/66488
Display Title
Thumb Scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scraper, worked abalone shell, chipped, perforated, cloth thong tied with grass
Classification
- Scraper
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hupa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Abalone, Cloth, Grass
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 3.3 x 0.8 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66488
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1906 - 1906)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1906 - 1906)
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|
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| |
|
Image Not Available
for 28 chert thumb scrapers - large
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
| 12-10-40/E1066 | "Thumb" scrapers |
Scraper
|
England
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Front scraper "thumb flint"
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Scraper
|
France
|