Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Object Name:

Ulu knife

Media/Materials:

Stone, animal bone

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") circa 1914; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1915.

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Catalog Number:

4/872

Barcode:

040872.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b6b4c1a4-e8af-4389-8380-9238aa0e32c7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_43889