Knife used for scraping snow from clothing

Alaska Native

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Alaska Native. Knife used for scraping snow from clothing, 19th century (possibly). Whale bone?, (29.5 x 3.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frank K. Fairchild, 38.708. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Knife used for scraping snow from clothing

Date

19th century (possibly)

Medium

Whale bone?

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

(29.5 x 3.0 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank K. Fairchild

Accession Number

38.708

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