Woman's knife. Antler handle, blade of ground slate. Semi-lunar blade.

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Object Number 94-57-10/R50

Display Title Woman's knife. Antler handle, blade of ground slate. Semi-lunar blade.

Descriptions

Object Description Woman's knife. Handle of antler, blade of ground slate. Semi-lunar blade with

Inventory Description Knife, ulu, ground stone blade, chipped, carved antler handle, incised animals

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Date 1800-1894

Culture

Navugmiut

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough / Point Barrow

Materials Antler, Stone

Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 9.7 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 3 13/16 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object R-50

Provenance

Collector Frederick H. Rindge (?)

Donor Frederick H. Rindge (1894)

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	94-57-10/R53	Blade of woman's knife. Semi-lunar. Ground bifacially. Thick back.	Mechanical	Point Barrow
	94-57-10/R46	Woman's knife. Wood handle, blade of ground slate. Blade is ground bifacially.	Knife	Point Barrow
	94-57-10/R49	Woman's knife. Handle of wood, blade of slate. Handle is carved.	Handle	Point Barrow
	94-57-10/R52	Blade of woman's knife, polished ground slate. No handle, straight back, sharp.	Mechanical	Point Barrow
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	04-28-10/63566	Woman's slate knife blades	Knife	Alaska
Image Not Available for Woman's knife, handle of wood; blade of slate	94-57-10/R51	Woman's knife, handle of wood; blade of slate		Point Barrow
	94-57-10/R45	Knife. Handle of antler, blade of slate. Top edge of blade is blunted.	Knife	Point Barrow
	66-25-10/45473	Woman's knife	Knife	Repulse Bay
	06-25-10/66318	Woman's knife	Knife	Bethel Census Area
	97-17-10/51165	Oolu or woman's knife	Knife	Hopedale

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