Knife
42-30-36
From: United States of America | Alaska | Valdez
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 42-30-36 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Valdez |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Copper |
| Description | One piece of heavy sheet copper. CONvex cutting edge tapering sharply. Concave upper edge of blad ebent back. Engraved figures on face: bear, hawk, and raven, and the words, "Valdez" and "Alaska". Written on back: "Indian's Story knife hammered out of the native copper, Alaska, rare, $35." |
| Length | 29.5 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 571 - Collector Number |
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