Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1948 using funds donated by the Viking Fund, Inc. (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Denésoliné (Chipewyan)
- Presenter/funding source
- Viking Fund, Incorporated (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.), 1941-
- Object Name
- Knife
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone, metal knife
- Techniques
- Incised, carved
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
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