BOLO

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

BOLO

Entry/Object ID

143/2217

Description

USED FOR KILLING WALRUS, SEALS, MUSK OX, AND POLAR BEARS FROM BANKS LAND

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Banks Island

Country

Canada

Culture/Tribe

Copper Inuit
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bolo

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife, Weapon

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Parts

Count

1

Material

IVORY

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOPPE, SEATTLE HLG LEDGER VOL. II, pp. 136D,137A ITEM # 3, INVOICE DATE 3/4/1921