Crooked Knife
Crooked Knife Sheath
42-30-23
From: North America
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 42-30-23 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo |
| Provenience | North America |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Iron | Ivory | Skin |
| Description | Small, single-edged iron blade rivetted and tied to end of long ivory grip which is ornamented with deeply cut circle and dots, triangles and chevrons. Small sealskin sheath for blade attached by thong to pierced hole in grip. |
| Length | 23.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 67A - Collector Number |
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