Knife
17780
From: Greenland | Inglefield Gulf
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 17780 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Greenland | Inglefield Gulf |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Tusk | Horn (animal part) | Seal Skin |
Description | Walrus tusk with deer horn handle bound with seal skin thongs. Used for stabbing seals after capture. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. H. Emerson Wetherill, 1894 |
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