Knife Handle

33-37-674

From: United States of America | Alaska | Palu:Tat

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-674
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Palu:Tat
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus E surface
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Flat slat, with a roughly cut socket or bed at one end. The wood has been shaped with a stone (?) knife, cutting grooves .4 cm. wide.

Length 8 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number X-25 - Field No SF

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