Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0027

Category: Ulu

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Wood, metal and walrus ivory.

Description: Central Eskimo ulu, quite old, made of wood, walrus ivory and thin metal. This ulu form is generally associated with the northern most reaches of Canada.

Dimensions: Height 3.5 inches; Width 3.75 inches

Provenance:

John Molloy, New York

Exhibitions:

Lure of the Arctic, Cincinnati Art Museum, October 2007 - January 2008

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