Ulu Knife with Bear Scrimshaw Handle

Ulu Knife with Bear Scrimshaw Handle
caribou antler, stainless steel blade, ink pigment
4.5"h x 5"w approximately

This finely crafted Ulu knife is by Athabascan artist Leroy Barlip III from the village of Gulkana, Alaska. The cutting blade is made from fine steel and is extremely sharp. The Ulu pictured features a handle made of caribou antler. Leroy uses either caribou or moose antler for handles and as a display stand. The handle features an scrimshaw image of an bear.

Please note: Arctic Spirit carries a wide variety of Leroy’s Ulu knives, each one unique and fully functional. The one pictured may not be the exact knife you receive. Please call or email arcticspiritgallery@gmail.com for more information or to request a photograph of the ULU you will receive. You may specify either a caribou or moose antler handle plain or with the scrimshaw design of your choice.