Knife
42-30-25
From: North America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 42-30-25 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | North America |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Iron | Ivory |
Description | Double-edged lanceolate iron blade made from file inserted in flat, two-piece ivory handle which is narrowed through the center. Seven iron rivets. Double row of circle-and-dot at each end of grip on obverse and reverse. |
Length | 27 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 217 - Collector Number |
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