Knife Handle

56-28-1290

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-1290
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nukleet
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYED
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Slit in one end for insertion of thin blade, lashing ridges on outer side of handle.

Length 12.2 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Thickness 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956
Other Number IYED - Field No SF

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