Greenlandic woman's knife, ulu

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Length 15 cm.
Height 11 cm.

The balde is with some rust, but in otherwise fine condition.
The knife type is used everywhere in the Arctic by women for almost all the chores in the home and in the preparation of hunting prey.
This form is especially known from West Greenland.

It is in iron with handles in bone. It has had a chain attached, but this one is broken.

Item number: 4485