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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameSnow knife
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Object NumberABDUA:6249
Other NumberE24+2
Other Number Typeold number
Brief DescriptionFlat curved snow knife in bone single piece, with pommel at end of handle and hole in butt. Used for removing snow from clothing.
DimensionsL: 282mm, W: 52mm (?)
Materialsbone
ConditionFair
CompletenessComplete
Associated Object NumberABDUA:6250, ABDUA:6251
Techniquecarved
MakerInuit
Object Production Date1920
Place KeyNorth America, Canada, Arctic, Nunavut, Hudson Bay, Southampton Island
Association Type Placefindspot, burial
Publication Noteslip
Aquisition SourceMitchell, W R
Aquisition Date01/01/1921
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