Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0200

Category: Scrapers

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Walrus ivory tusks

Description: Hide scrapers, cut from walrus ivory tusks at the point where the tusk enters the skull of the walrus.

Dimensions:

Provenance:

The scraper on the left was acquired from Jessie McGahan. The smaller scraper was acquired at Christies, Amsterdam.

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