Hide scraper
Made of bone with a burnished surface and an inset iron blade. Collected in the Kotzebue Sound region on the western side of the Alaskan peninsula.
Acquired during the voyage of the HMS Blossom under Captain Beechey, 1825-8
Acquired during the voyage of the HMS Blossom under Captain Beechey, 1825-8
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 51/1916/51
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Collection Area Region
- North America
- Material
- bone | iron | | |
- Common Name
- hide scraper
- Simple Name
- scraper
- Production Town
- Production County
- Bering Strait / Northwest Alaska
- Production Country
- United States of America
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- 1826
- Production Year High
- 1827