- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Shell scraper with serrated edge [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/4/2005]
- Person
- Field collector Charles Edward Monro
- Field collector HMS Penguin
- PRM source Charles Edward Monro
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1894
- Date collected
- 1894 - 1895
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1926
- Materials and processes
- Material Pearl Shell, Process Carved, Process Ground
- Dimensions
- Length: max 140 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1926.23.17
Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Scraper, Food Accessory
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