Hair-Scrapers 2
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Sep 1883
name: label: Collector
content: Charles L. McKay
label: Donor Name
content: Charles L. McKay
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1889; PL. 88, FIG. 3; P. 589 SIZE:1) 37 X 4.4 CM.;2)* 39.3 X 4 CM. INVENTORIED 1981." FROM CARD: "BEAMING TOOL.---MADE OF A STRIP OF HOOP-IRON INCLOSED BETWEEN TWO HALF CYLINDERS OF WOOD AND HELD IN PLACE BY A SEIZING OF PINE ROOT AT EACH END. THE IRON IS GROUND TO AN EDGE ALONG ONE MARGIN AND THE WOOD HAS BEEN CHAMPERED AWAY TO GIVE THE EDGE A CHANCE TO WORK. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT SPECIMEN, SHOWING THE HAIR IN THE INTERSTICES. LENGTH, 15 1/2 INCHES. ESKIMO OF BRISTOL BAY, 1882. 55,912(A). COLLECTED BY C. L. MCKAY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Bristol Bay, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 013527
label: USNM Number
content: E55912-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Scraper
physicalDescription: label: Unknown - 1 Of 2
content: 37 cm
label: Unknown - 1 Of 2
content: 4.4 cm
label: Unknown - 2 Of 2
content: 39.3 cm
label: Unknown - 2 Of 2
content: 4 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 41 cm