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Knife
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsLabel: "Knife for cutting blocks of snow for snow houses".
White label with red border stuck on handle has #23 written in ink.
Date
1900-1905
Medium / Technique
Steel, willow bark ?
Dimensions6.9 x 51.4 x 1.8 cm
Origin
Kittigaryuit, Northwest Territories, Canada
Geocultural Area
Western Arctic
Object NumberME930.17
CollectionMcCord
CreditForbes D. Sutherland Collection - Gift of Margaret and Yvonne Sutherland
Status
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