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Illustration of the snow knife
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Photograph of the snow knife Photograph of the reverse of the snow knife  
Photograph of the snow knife Photograph of the reverse  
The Iñupiat History of engraving Art of engraving
Snow knife
Place of origin: North Alaska
Date: 19th century

From the collection of W.O. Oldman; purchased from Mrs D.K. Oldman, 1949

Registration number: AOA 1949, Am 22.13

More about this object type and the motifs shown:
Snow knives
Caribou
Kayaks

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