6 1/2 inch , 6 inch, 7 1/2 inch 'sloyd' knives (6 inch tool is a carver's hook) All made by HH-- steel comes from a VW torsion bar. The 7 1/2 inch knife was made in about 1978, and decorated with a Lapplander type design

Title
6 1/2 inch , 6 inch, 7 1/2 inch 'sloyd' knives (6 inch tool is a carver's hook) All made by HH-- steel comes from a VW torsion bar. The 7 1/2 inch knife was made in about 1978, and decorated with a Lapplander type design
LC Subject
Haataja, Harold, 1919-
Repository
Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore
Contributor
Haataja, Harold, 1919-
Collector
Kodish, Deborah
Description
Photograph from the Folk Art of the Oregon Country Project Records, 1979-1980.
Work Type
35mm (photographic film size)
Ethnographic Term
material culture objects equipment tools cutting tools knives (tools) woodworking knives manufacturing processes woodworking woodcarving
Location
Rosburg >> Wahkiakum County >> Washington >> United States
Date
1979
Identifier
OFA_79_DK_A46_029
Item Locator
OFA/79_DK_A46.29
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder
Oregon Arts Commission
Local Collection Name
Webfoots and Bunchgrassers: Folk Art of the Oregon Country
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Primary Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Institution
University of Oregon
Cultural Context
Finnish Americans