Collector:

Mr. Willie Knutsen  Search this

Donor Name:

Mr. Willie Knutsen  Search this

Length - Object:

5.7 cm

Width - Object:

3.8 cm

Height - Object:

1.9 cm

Culture:

Eskimo, Canadian  Search this

Object Type:

Knife

Place:

Labrador, Canada, North America

Accession Date:

1 Jun 1949

Notes:

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. Roughly t-shaped. Shaft is thin and spatulate-ended with three iron nails through holes and a number of empty holes. Cross piece is hemispherical. Shaft is inserted into a hole in center of cross piece and attached with wooden? peg.

Record Last Modified:

28 Apr 2021

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Archaeology  Search this

Accession Number:

183098

USNM Number:

A556386-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cf3193d6-bf15-4087-8ba9-12628bbda266

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8545543