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Model Knife

MOA: University of British Columbia

3040/19

Carving in tusk of a penknife. Knife opens partially. The pieces that hold the penknife together are secured with three copper rivets. There is a decoration of four red dots in a diamond shape on the knife handle.

  • Type of Item knife
  • Culture Inuit
  • Material copper metal, plastic, walrus tusk
  • Measurements height 1.4 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 3.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Robert Clayton
  • Received from Robert Clayton
  • Made in Pangnirtung
  • Creation Date during 1950
  • Collection Date between 1949 and 1951
  • Ownership Date before December 1, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on December 1, 2013
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3040/0019

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