Pocket Knife
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Jul 1995
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. G. E. Folk Jr.
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. G. E. Folk Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: POCKET KNIFE HAS IVORY HANDLE. ONE SIDE HAS SCRIMSHAW SCENE OF A POLAR BEAR FACING LEFT. BACKGROUND HAS SETTING MOON ABOVE MOUNTAIN RANGE. INITIAL "R" IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER. BLADE IS MADE FROM SURGICAL STEEL. ONE SIDE IS ENGRAVED W/ "THE SIREN" IN CURSIVES. BASE OF THAT SIDE IS ENGRAVED W/ "NATIONAL BLADE N I USA" IN ALL CAPS. BASE OF THE OTHER SIDE IS ENGRAVED W/ "SURGICAL STEEL JAPAN" IN ALL CAPS. JOINT OF BLADE & HANDLE IS GOLD-TONE METAL. STICKER "32" AT JOINT. SOME STAINS AT BASE OF BLADE. NOTE: KNIFE HAS AUTOMATIC LOCK TO SET BLADE IN PLACE ONCE OPEN. TO CLOSE, DEPRESS LOCK (EXPOSED METAL NOTCH AT HANDLE BASE) AND FOLD BLADE BACK.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inupiaq
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400225
label: USNM Number
content: E427981-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Knife
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 5.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 1.8 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 1 cm