Carving Knife Item Number: 1779/16 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Part (a): knife with carved wood handle tapered at both ends. Stamped letters in three rows, 'RK FROST MORA SWEDEN'. Blade inserted in oval-shaped hole at end with groove. Opposite end has metal peg. Part (b): grey manufactured plastic case with tab for attaching to a belt. Word 'Frosts' embossed on front.
Item History
- Made by Frosts (Manufacturer) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Gerry Dudoward before January 17, 1998
- Owned by Sue Dudoward before March 6, 1999
- Received from Sue Dudoward (Donor) on March 6, 1999
What
- Name
- Carving Knife
- Identification Number
- 1779/16 a-b
- Type of Item
- knife
- Material
- birch wood, plastic and steel metal
- Part A
- height 16.3 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 2.2 cm
- Part B
- height 22.7 cm, width 3.2 cm, depth 2.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian
- Creator
- Frosts (Manufacturer)
- Previous Owner
- Gerry Dudoward and Sue Dudoward
- Received from
- Sue Dudoward (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 17, 1998 and before March 6, 1999
- Acquisition Date
- on March 6, 1999
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 17
- Accession Number
- 1779/0016 a-b