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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.

1. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-3917
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: length 8.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

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

2. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-1392
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: width 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:: ca. 1895

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3998, described as Stone knife with wooden handle. Slate blade.

3. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-3998
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: 11.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-19245, described as Blade, poor condition. Green stone knife used for flaking skin.

4. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-19245
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: length 19.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1883

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3915, described as Stone knife blade with single edge; ground slate. Side ended knife with a curved working edge, sharpened from both sides. The other end, thicker and blunt, is where the lashing was. Handle missing.

5. Ulu

Bookmark Ulu, museum number 2-3915

Museum number:: 2-3915
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: length 9.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-3909, described as Stone knife with hold drilled near the center for fastening the handle; ulu blade; slate. Crescent-shaped cutting edge, sharpened at both sides. Used by women for skinning and cutting up game and fish.

6. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-3909
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: width 21.2 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

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).

7. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-3991
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: 12.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

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.

8. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-3907
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: width 8.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-9183, described as Fragmentary black stone knife.

9. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-9183
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: width 12.7 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Hearst Museum object titled Ulu, accession number 2-1407, described as Blade, slate.

10. Ulu

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Museum number:: 2-1407
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Ulus (knives)
Function:: 1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:: width 7 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:: ca. 1895

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