Snow Knife
42-30-1
From: Greenland
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 42-30-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo |
| Provenience | Greenland |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Description | Section of ivory tusk with nothc behind point. Grip indented. Piercing for carrying thong. Used for breaking ice off kayaks in spring |
| Length | 33.2 cm |
| Width | 3.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 267 - Collector Number |
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