Musical Scraper

70-9-458A

From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-458A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iroquois
Provenience United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Musical Scraper / Rasp - "Two pieces, one rectangular in section, grooved diagonally along a 14 cm section of one face. The other is shorter, triangular in section, without grooves. Note in Speck's handwriting on tag accompanying object, "Used in Chipmunk Dance." (card catalogue)

Length 49 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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