Knife

Object Number: | 42-30-33 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Eskimo |
Provenience: | United States of America Alaska Hinchinbrook Island |
Culture Area: | Arctic Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Metal |
Length: | 31 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 464 - Collector Number |
Description
One piece of steel. Double edged blade with nearly straight sides abruptly tapering at point. Flattened medial ridge on one face. The grip, which is bound with cloth, forks into two flat spirals.
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