Sinew Twisters/Splitters

American Museum of Natural History

60/6939 Q

THE STEFANSSON-ANDERSTON ARCTIC EXPEDITION OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM: PRELIMINARY ETHNOLOGICAL REPORT. STEFANSSON, VILHJALMUR ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS, 14, 1914


  • Type of Item sinew twister, splitter
  • Culture Copper
  • Material bone, sinew
  • Measurements length 21.5 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 2.0 cm (overall)

  • Received from Vilhjalmur Stefansson

  • Made in Kent Peninsula