WOMAN'S KNIFE Ulu - Nunavut Culture, Canada - 19th century

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WOMAN'S KNIFE Ulu - Nunavut Culture, Canada - 19th century

Name: WOMAN'S KNIFE Ulu - Nunavut Culture, Canada - 19th century
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 4CMIIS5R9R
Price: 880 EUR
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880 €

Period 19th century

Style Tribal Art

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WOMAN'S KNIFE Ulu
Nunavut culture, Canada, 19th century
Marine ivory and steel
H.: 11.8; W.: 16.3 cm

T-shaped handle, carved from a section of marine ivory with a honey patina, whose blade, in steel with a rounded edge, is assembled with three rivets.

Ulus are everyday utilitarian objects used by women to scrape fat from skins before drying them.

Ref.: 5257

Ref: 4CMIIS5R9R

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Tribal Art (Native North American Art of Tribal Art Style)
Period	19th century (Native North American Art 19th century)
Country of origin	Canada