Woman's Knife
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Woman's Knife

Mediumbone, steel
Dimensions5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (1.6 × 9.2 cm)
Object number00.200.8
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionSkin scraper. Short handle is a strip of walrus ivory, slightly contoured, and notched to accommodate a flat, shallow steel blade; one end of the handle is drilled-through for a lanyard.
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