Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0207

Category: Ulu

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1900-1925

Materials: Walrus ivory and metal

Description: Small ulu with triangular walrus ivory grip. This ulu was collected by W.R. Fry in Gamble, Alaska, St. Lawrence, Island. It is considered a small womanÍs knife, probably for sewing.

Dimensions: 2.75" x 2.75"

Exhibitions:

Lure of the Arctic, Cincinnati Art Museum, October 2007 - January 2008

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