Snow knife

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1912.
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Place: Point Hope; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2529
Barcode: 032529.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Snow knife
Media/Materials: Antler
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f617df94-2892-4c86-b8e1-eb3bbb7ef169

Record ID: NMAI_34600