An Ulu Is A Women's Knife Used For Slicing.

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Box #: 4 Artifact: Ulu Steel Round Blade, Wood Handle Where: Kugaaruk Nunavut (Pelly Bay) Date: 2000 Artist Name (English): Unknown Artist Name (Inuktitut): None Signed: None Story: While Living In Pelly Bay We Saw Many Women Using An Ulu During Feasts In The Gym Where There Are Many Food Options Such As Fish Head Soup, Caribou Stew And Raw Meat. I Saw The Very Tiny Ulus Used To Cut The Meat Right At Their Mouth.

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