Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Shell Scraper |
Object ID |
Taino.16 |
Collection |
TAINO |
Object Name |
Scraper |
Material |
Strombus gigas (shell) |
Dimensions |
W-6.2 L-9.6 cm |
Description |
Concave piece of a shell used by the Taino women to grate and scrape vegetables. This object was excavated by archaeologist Robert Howard from White Marl in St. Catherine. |
Credit line |
Courtesy: Institute of Jamaica |
Legal Status |
This image can be used for educational purposes without restrictions. A higher quality image may attract fees. |
Web Rights |
In Copyrights |