Object Number | 70-9-494 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Naskapi | Barren Ground Band |
Provenience | Canada | Labrador |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Babiche |
Description | Crooked. Curved metal blade set in slot of wooden handle. Slot is covered with a thin piece of wood which is secured with lashing of babiche. Note on tag accompanying object, perhaps typed by Pennypacker: "Crooked knife native temper and turn. Used in all woodwork...collected by FGS Speck May 1, 1993." |
Length | 25 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
Other Number | NA1714 - Collector Number |
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