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Object Number
985-27-10/59463
Display Title
Hide grainer from the plains. Serrated iron blade; handle covered w/ bison hide.
Descriptions
Object Description
Hide grainer from the plains. Serrated iron blade. Handle covered w/ bison hide. Long hide strap at top. 29.6x4.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Scraper, serrated metal blade and handle covered w/ leather. leather loop strap
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 14.2 x 2 cm (11 13/16 x 5 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59463, 34305
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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