Womens Knifes......Ulu'
Heres an ancient kinda Knife, the Ulu.Used by women in the Arctic sinec, well since theres been women in the Arctic I guess Who knows.....?Anyway, any worthy Eskimo Women had her personal Ulu, and...
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Pictures of the stone ones are really neat. Have you ever tried using a old stone one??? can you show us a picture of your wifes Ulu..and the pouch she carries it in if she has one???? what do you...
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Honestly, Quills I have never used one, though the wife took the Jade one in the shadow box and butcherd a Goose a couple days after I brought it home (The Ulu), just because it was sharp and with a...
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I use something the same shape, only plastic, to cut dough into strips. Works for noodles, cookies, even biscuits if you don't mind them being square instead of round. I've been thinking of getting a...
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Lady those plastic deals are awesome for emptying a bowl of sticky dough..mine is curved like a ulu on one side and straight and beveled on the straight side.they are for dough...etc... & they...
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It is stated that the Ulu is the women's knife.Did men not use them? If not, then what type of knife did the man use? Can you provide insights into the historical man's knife?Does the Ulu lend itself...
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Men carry what we consitter "Standerd" shaped knifes, women, in this society, had their Ulu. Much larger in blade and weight, they could be used with more "weight" behind the cut rather than strength....
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Thanks. I enjoyed the video.It was interesting to see the sharpening technique used.Gary
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One historical instance I can describe is what my fatherinlaw told me about them when he was a kid; Old men still used Stone knifes into the 20's and 30's for gutting/skinning animals, because blood...
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That is a cool thing. Thanks for sharing that reason for using stone knives.Gary
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I have used ulu for many years for skinning and processing game as well as in the kitchen. I learned to use an ulu to clean salmon on Kachemak Bay in Alaska from and Aleut woman. I began making them...
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Moosetrot can you post a picture of your Ulu's??? It would be really neat to see them........... Quills
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Would love to Quills but...I am a self-professed computer idiot. It amazes me I am able to post much less post some pictures. I have some nice representative shots of some of my ulu. The ones pictured...
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Sent ehailstone a PM. Quills-Will be back at you about scrapers soo! Moosetrot
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I have some metal ulus that I am not sure are ulus at all. One is socketed,the other tanged. To me they may be flensing blades. How large can metal ulus get? Kevin P:S: Here is a pic very similar to...
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Ive got some thing similar...but different than that , I was told mine was a old time vegetable chopper for use in a wood bowl. your looks like it has a pretty long handle on it though. Quills
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Flensing Iron, thats called 'round here. Very common in Whaling communitys along the coast.....................Hmmmmm, I should make my oldest son a set......You need one for these; About as big an...
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