Scraper
Unknown people (Northwest Coast)
First Nation
Northwest Coast
19th century
Whale bone
Overall: 15 7/16 × 1 9/16 in. (39.2 × 4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III
181.2.26116
Geography
Place Made: Northwest Coast, Canada, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Scraper
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Exhibition History
Montshire: Educational Program, Montshire Museum of Science, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 4-December 5, 1988.
Provenance
Collected by Glover Street Hastings III, West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.
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