Snow knife
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 1600–1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935
label: Seller
content: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or excavated by Harold W. Averill (1885-ca. 1935, a dentist and amateur archaeologist who lived in Bethel, Alaska, in the mid 1920s); purchased by MAI from Harold W. Averill in 1927.
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place: label: Place
content: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 15/1996
label: Barcode
content: 151996.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Snow knife
label: Media/Materials
content: Horn
label: Techniques
content: Carved, incised