Catalog Number |
CAS 0036-0047 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood; Ivory | |
Description | Rectangular steel blade with a slightly convex, unifacial cutting edge; Back edge of blade (opposite cutting edge) is mounted into two tubular ivory rods by means of brass (?) pegs, and these in turn are inserted into a single wooden handle and held in place with ivory (?) pegs. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.9, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 11.5 |