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Ulu
Ulu
Date:
Punuk Period, 500–1000
Location:
Not on display
Century:
6th Century AD
Media:
Stone - Slate, Ivory - Tooth, Resin
Dimensions:
2 x 3 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Department:
Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Object Type:
Tool Or Implement
Country:
United States
Continent:
North America
Culture/People:
Inuit, Punuk Period
Accession Number:
2007.21.25
Acquisition Date:
2007-06-21
Credit Line:

Bequest of Thomas G. Fowler

Punuk period ulu with engraved ivory handle in typical Punuk design style (straight and curved lines ending in dots). The blade is made of slate and may not be the original blade.

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