Letter Opener or Paper Knife

NameLetter Opener or Paper Knife

CultureSami/Sámi/Saami

Date1955?

Cultural Region if different than place madeScandinavia

Place madeSWEDEN, Europe

Mediumreindeer horn

Dimensionsoverall: 17 CM L

Credit LineIFAF Collection, Gift of Dr. J. Monroe Thorington

Object numberFA.1972.17.17

Collections

DescriptionTwo pieces of reindeer horn engraved on front with geometric designs. Purchased in Kirina, Norbotten, 1955.

1952?

1951

before 1952

Early 20th Century

S. Mordane and Co.

1889

Artist not recorded

ca. mid 20th century

Artist not recorded

Mid-19th century

1952?

Erik Fankki

2017

1636

c. 1960s