EXPLANATION OF PLATE Llll. 

 Greenland ulus, or Woman's Knives. 



Fig. 1. Ulu from East Greenland, to be compared with PL III and IV of this 

 work. From Holm's Ethnographic Sketch, PL XIX. 



Fig. 2. Woman's Knife (ulu). Blade of iron in form of the bottom of a bell, in- 

 serted in a groove of the walrus ivory handle. The latter is in two pieces 

 sewed together with sinew thread, its upper portion projecting at the ends. 

 Width of blade 3 inches. 



Cat. No. 127043, U. S. N. M. Eskimo of Smith Sound, Greenland. Gift of Governor 

 Fencker. 



Fig. 3. Woman's Knife (ulu). Blade of iron in form of a vertical segment of a 

 bell, inserted in a groove of the decayed ivory handle. Handle, If inches ; 

 blade, If inches. 



Cat. No. 63919. U. S. N. M. Eskimo of Upernavik, Greenland, 1882. Gift of Governor 

 Fencker. 



