Story Knife

94-26-12

From: Canada | Baffin Island | Pangnirtung

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 94-26-12
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baffinland Eskimo
Provenience Canada | Baffin Island | Pangnirtung
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory
Description

Story knife of ivory. Single hole at handle end. Two visible and darkened cracks run vertically down back side of knife.

Length 22.5 cm
Width 3.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Klaus, 1994

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