Handle Item Number: 3508/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Curved antler handle. Long hide thong strung through holes drilled into each end. Top edge is scalloped, for finger grip. Front has been polished; back is rough, showing core of antler.
Item History
- Made in Northwest Territories, Canada
- Owned by John P. Kelsall before 1995
- Owned by John T. Kelsall before June 28, 2021
- Received from John T. Kelsall (Donor) on June 28, 2021
What
- Name
- Handle
- Identification Number
- 3508/7
- Type of Item
- handle
- Material
- antler and rawhide skin
- Overall
- height 7.4 cm, width 14.3 cm, depth 1.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- John P. Kelsall and John T. Kelsall
- Received from
- John T. Kelsall (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Northwest Territories, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1995 and before June 28, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on June 28, 2021
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3508/0007