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Object Number 24-48-60/D2289
Display Title Instrument for scraping wooden receptacles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Scraper, carved wood handle, curved at one end, inserted into rectangular blade
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 13.5 x 3.1 cm (11 13/16 x 5 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D2289
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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