Jaw scraper
National Museum of Natural History
A556396-0
Thin (1.5 cm thick), roughly rectangular, slightly L-shaped, mildly concave piece. One chip broken off. Glued together with A556394. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. For reference to jaw scraper see: Bird, Junius Archaeology of the Hopedale Area, Archaeological Papers, American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 39, 1945, pgs. 158-159, Fig. 25f.
- Type of Item scraper
- Culture Eskimo, Canadian
- Field Collector Mr. Willie Knutsen
- Made in Labrador
- Collected in Labrador
- Acquisition Date on June 1, 1949
- Accession Number 183098