Object name: Ulu / Media available: legacy documentation / Culture or time period: Alaskan Eskimo - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3917, described as Stone knife, probably part of an ulu; ground slate. Curved cutting edge sharpened from both sides.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-1392, described as Blade, slate.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3900, described as Stone knife, slate with a curved cutting edge sharpened at both sides. Woman's multipurpose knife.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3997, described as Stone knife with wooden handle. Much worn. Slate blade.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3916, described as Stone knife fragment, probably part of an ulu; ground slate. Rectangular fragment with cutting edge sharpened from both ends.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3938, described as Knife for cutting up whale (?). Ulu blade; slate sharpened from both sides with two holes drilled for attaching the handle. Fabric material through one hole.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3901, described as Stone knife fragment, probably part of an Ulu; slate. Cutting edge is sharpened from both sides.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3993, described as Slate blade set in red-stained wood handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3991, described as Slate blade set in red and black painted wood handle; cut-out area in handle. This is actually a "replica" i.e. made for sale. This is a prehistoric ulu with new handle added later during A.C.C marketing - fide Ronald W. Senungetuk (July 1987).

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3907, described as Stone knife (ulu blade) with a crescent cutting edge, sharpened at both sides; slate. Used by women for skinning and cutting up game and fish.