Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumben

Made:
1880-1920
Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumbent dog(?) Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumbent dog(?)

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Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumbent dog(?)
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Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumbent dog(?)
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Black earthenware skin scraper in form of recumbent dog(?), with base forming rasp, Sudanese, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A39624
Materials:
earthenware, glazed and decoration, erythrina
Measurements:
overall: 68 mm x 95 mm x 44 mm,
type:
foot scraper - body rasp