Knife Item Number: 2939/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Ulu type steel knife. The blade has a wide, ovular shaped body. The handle and blade are made of one continuous piece of metal. The handle widens as it reaches the blade.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor in Denmark c. 1982; said to have been made for shipment to Greenland.
Item History
- Made in Denmark during 1982
- Collected during 1982
- Owned by Nancy Stubbs before January 26, 2012
- Received from Nancy Stubbs (Donor) on January 26, 2012
What
- Name
- Knife
- Identification Number
- 2939/5
- Type of Item
- knife
- Material
- steel metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, width 15.3 cm, depth 12.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Nancy Stubbs
- Received from
- Nancy Stubbs (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Denmark
When
- Creation Date
- during 1982
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before January 26, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on January 26, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2939/0005