Dagger

Object Number:	42-30-49
Current Location:	Collections Storage
Culture:	Salish
Provenience:	Canada British Columbia Vancouver Island
Culture Area:	Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section:	American
Materials:	Metal Horn (animal part)
Length:	31.5 cm
Credit Line:	Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number:	409 - Other Number

Description

Double-edged steel blade with nearly parallel edges, end tapered to point. Tang inserted in horn grip with lateral tine cut to form guard. Metal rivets.