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1937.52.22

Knife. Large leaf-shaped blade mounted on long handle with T-shaped end.

On display

1937.52.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife. Large leaf-shaped blade mounted on long handle with T-shaped end.
Geographical reference
Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada
Northwest Territories Coronation Gulf
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source James Thomas Hooper
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1937
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Material Caribou Antler Animal, Process Hammered, Process Riveted, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 395 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1937.52.22 Other numbers: 1084
Research and responses

Related Documents File [James Thomas Hooper, Catalogue of Ethnographical Material] - The museum has a photocopy of Hooper's accession and dispersal records, which are bound as two volumes and kept in a separate box file. Items are arranged according to Hooper's own numbering system [RTS 21/11/2003].

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Knife

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