Knife
Datec. 1905
Mediummetal, mammal ivory, fibre
DimensionsOther: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-957
Object numberHRC 00957
Descriptionrectangular metal blade sharpened on 1 side, and end, set onto side of curved ivory handle. handle carved all around subject; a large hand grasping a small figure unde3r its chin, fine details of hand and hair carved. blade held by thong and wire wrapping.Exhibition HistoryGov. Pav. Expo '67 Montreal (3-67) - (11-67) $175 Nat. Gallery Ottawa (3-70) - (9-71) $250
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