KNIFE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

KNIFE

Entry/Object ID

1975.27.1

Description

Possibly snow knife

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Canada

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Eskimo
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife

Nomenclature Class

Multiple Use T&E for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

1 in

Length

5-1/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

IVORY

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

Accession book indicates this was found while digging in donor's yard. Unlikely to be Eskimo if so