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Object Number 985-27-10/60121
Display Title Crow hide scraper of elk antler. L-shape. Not hafted. Etched designs on shaft
Descriptions
Object Description Crow hide scraper. Made from elk antler. Carved and flattened into L-shape. Not hafted. Etched designs in back of shaft of an elk(?), a tepee, a bison and dots. Etched designs rubbed w/ red pigment. 31.2x7.3 cm.
Inventory Description Scraper, L shaped, incised buffalo, tipi and elk figurative designs, hatches
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1899?
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Montana?
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm (12 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60121; 24617
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)
Collector William Wildschut (? - ?)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)

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