Bark scraper

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Tlingit
Lender: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; lent to MAI by the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1929.
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Place: Alaska; USA

See related items: Tlingit; Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/7072
Barcode: 167072.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Object Name: Bark scraper
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 11.0 x 23.3 x 1.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f9f297c-8ce4-4480-842d-c4be2a3cb61a

Record ID: NMAI_178618