Knife Handle

56-27-35

From: United States of America | Alaska | Seward Peninsula | Point Spencer

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 56-27-35
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Neo-Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Seward Peninsula | Point Spencer
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Antler
Description

Antler; blade end sharpened (to form chisel or gouge?). Appears to have had previous use as there is narrow slot along one edge and one face of blade end has been worn.

Length 18.1 cm
Width 2.6 cm
Thickness 0.09 cm
Credit Line Gift of Danish National Museum, 1956
Other Number A11 - Field No SF

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