Knife

Museum number:
2-1318
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020001318
Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Northwest Bering Sea
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Knives (stone tools)
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 11 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-1318, described as Slate blade, single edged, sinew wrapping, conifer handle.

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