Knife Item Number: 2939/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Flared copper ulu type knife with a rounded edge on the bottom of the blade. The blade is connected to a horizontal copper handle by a short post.
Narrative
Tag attached to ulu reads: "NWT, copper ulu, Nick [or Mick?] Uluaryob(sp?), Holman". Purchased by donor from the Northwest Territories pavilion at Expo 86 in Vancouver, where they were being made, displayed and sold.
Item History
- Made by Mick Uluaryuole (Maker) in Holman, Northwest Territories, Canada and Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Collected in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during 1986
- Owned by Nancy Stubbs before January 26, 2012
- Received from Nancy Stubbs (Donor) on January 26, 2012
What
- Name
- Knife
- Identification Number
- 2939/3
- Type of Item
- knife
- Material
- copper metal
- Overall
- height 11.5 cm, width 17.0 cm, depth 2.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Mick Uluaryuole (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Nancy Stubbs
- Received from
- Nancy Stubbs (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Holman, Northwest Territories, Canada and Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Collected in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1986
- Ownership Date
- before January 26, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on January 26, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2939/0003