Accession No
Z 46155.33 A
Description
Two thin, flat pieces of iron, probably blades. One roughly trapezoidal in plan, with one circular hole in the middle of one end. The other with two straight parallel sides and one square and one rounded corners.
Place
Arctic; North America; Canada; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Foxe Peninsula; Nuwata
Period
Inuit
Source
Manning, Thomas Henry [excavator]; British Canadian Arctic Expedition
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 46155.33 A; F33 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Blade; tool.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Field collection)
Site F. Excavated by Thomas Manning, British Canadian Arctic Expedition, in August 1938.
Event Date 8/1938
Author: maa
Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1943). ‘The Foxe Basin Coasts of Baffin Island.’ The Geographical Journal, vol. 101(5/6). pp. 225-251.
Event Date 1943
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1950). ‘Eskimo Stone Houses in Foxe Basin’. Arctic, vol. 3(2). pp. 108-112.
Event Date 1950
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Two pieces of iron, one a medium sized iron ?blade pierced with one hole in the middle of one end and the other a fragment of a ?blade.
Event Date 11/6/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Two thin, flat pieces of iron, probably blades. One roughly trapezoidal in plan, with one circular hole in the middle of one end. The other with two straight parallel sides and one square and one rounded corners.
Event Date 19/9/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:27703
Images (Click to view full size):