Name/Title
ScraperEntry/Object ID
1985.003.024Description
Skin scraper, Tool, Ivory?, shape of flat bow tie, decorated with tiny notches in center area & 5 engraved circles on one side, 4 engraved circles on other side. Label states "to scrape skins, SE Alaska" made by NW Alaska Ipiutak, The Ipiutak people lived in the Bering Sea region 100-200 BC to 800 AD. A large archeological site is at Point. Hope Alaska. They are the ancestor to Inuit art.