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Knife

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Object Number:42-30-20
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Eskimo
Provenience: North America
Culture Area: Arctic Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Walrus Ivory
Ivory
Iron
Reed (plant)
Length: 13.8 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number:670 - Collector Number

Description

Very small iron blade, perhaps broken and refinished, inserted into 2-piece walrus ivory grip bound together with reed. Two ivory irvets.

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