Inuit Ulu Ralph Tawangyaouma Some collectors prefer pieces such

Some collectors prefer pieces such as this in their original condition and some want to appreciate the beauty of the silver inlay when it it polished and shines

Ixtlan del Rio style couple standing on broad oversized feet

Myrol Eells in his notebooks mentions that the Quinault made large storage bags which were used for storing cloth and other similar items

The bag has a rolled leather rim and is started in cotton cord

Inuit Ulu Ralph Tawangyaouma Some collectors prefer pieces suchThis is a classic Alaskan Inuit ulu. The handle is well worn bone with parallel lines cut across the top. The blade is iron that has been honed along the edge. At some point, a narrow white rectangle was painted near the handle with 3 sets of numbers, possibly for identification. L. 3 "; W. of blade 5"; H. First half 20th C. Sold #8477