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Skin Scraper

Alaska Native

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Alaska Native. Skin Scraper, 19th century (possibly). Ivory, 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in. or (8.0 x 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frank K. Fairchild, 38.719. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Skin Scraper

Date

19th century (possibly)

Medium

Ivory

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in. or (8.0 x 4.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank K. Fairchild

Accession Number

38.719

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Artists and makers

Alaska Native

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