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Object Number 98-18-10/52099
Display Title Woman's knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, squared, 3 pieces of metal joined by nails, hafted to bone handle
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Bone, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 8.6 x 1.7 cm (2 15/16 x 3 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52099
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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