Description
Ulu knife with carved Walrus Jawbone handle and antler base with a Damascus Knife. Ulus were used for cutting meat, splitting hides, and making clothing. The semicircular Design that makes the Ulu versatile and easy to use.
Sam Dimmick had lovingly crafted these Walrus Jawbone handle exemplifying this rich tradition and showcasing the beauty. Walrus jawbone, a material unique to Alaska that has been utilized for over 2,000 years, Native artists bring their heritage to life through intricate carvings of animals and hunters. Each piece tells a story and embodies the rich cultural traditions passed down through generations.