Toys for Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2009 | Leave a comment

Miniature ulu, or woman's knife, from west Greenland. Source: field notes blog/ Genevieve LeMoine

OK, so it is not from the NW Coast, but this thousand year old miniature (toy?) ulu from Cape Grinnell, Western Greenland is close enough.  Close to the North Pole, Reindeer, and all that, that is.  It even has a miniature blade made from meteoric iron.  Via field notes.

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