1957.170

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a%20canoe%20knife%20with%20wooden%20handle

Details

ID Number

1957.170

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

woodworking T&E

Item Type

canoe

Item Name

knife

Materials

metal, steel; wood, unknown

Measurements

overall: 1/2 in x 10 3/4 in

Description

blade curved in cross section c.45 degree; underside flat; upper convex; sharpened on one edge, tapers to round end; tanged. One-piece handle with thumb rest, shaped somewhat like a duck-bill, offset c.126 degree from main portion. Main portion cord and wire-wrapped, slotted to receive tang.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Transportation / Transport subject

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