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Object Number
07-8-10/75277
Display Title
Skin scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scraper, carved and perforated ivory handle, fitted w/ bone blade, lashd w/ cord
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
/
Flaxman Island
Materials
Ivory, Bone, Fiber cord
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 x 7.4 x 4 cm (7 5/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75277
Provenance
Expedition
Anglo-American Polar Expedition
(1907)
Collector
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1907)
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