Dagger

42-30-50

From: Canada | Edmonton | Saskatchewan River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 42-30-50
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Blackfeet | Blood
Provenience Canada | Edmonton | Saskatchewan River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Steel | Wood | Hide
Description

Hammered steel blade with nearly straight sides tapered to point. Wide end of blade at tang inserted in two-piece wooden handle wrapped with thong which is also drawn through holes pierced through handle. Heavy.

Length 41 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 121 - Collector Number

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