Ulu handle

Museum number:
2-16726
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020016726
Accession number:
Acc.770
Description:
Ivory handle for ulu (woman’s knife). Archaeological.
Donor:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Bethel Census Area
Materials:
Ivory (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ulus (knives)
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ulu handle, accession number 2-16726, described as Ivory handle for ulu (woman’s knife). Archaeological.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ulu handle, accession number 2-16726, described as Ivory handle for ulu (woman’s knife). Archaeological.

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