Bone handled knife
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
Bone
Overall: 3 3/4 × 1 in. (9.5 × 2.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.
165.38.15692
Geography
Place Found: Tree River, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Processing
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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