Knife Item Number: 1768/31 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Carved bone handled knife with metal blade. Handle attached with four metal screws. Blade has curved end. Handle is angled in three directions.
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Owned by Thomas R. Richardson before 1998
- Owned by Frances M. Richardson before November 18, 1998
- Received from Frances M. Richardson (Donor) on November 18, 1998
What
- Name
- Knife
- Identification Number
- 1768/31
- Type of Item
- knife
- Material
- antler ?, copper metal ? or steel metal ?
- Overall
- height 1.4 cm, width 24.8 cm, depth 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit ?
- Previous Owner
- Thomas R. Richardson and Frances M. Richardson
- Received from
- Frances M. Richardson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1998 and before November 18, 1998
- Acquisition Date
- on November 18, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 47
- Accession Number
- 1768/0031