Ahtove

stone knife

Learn how the stone knife was created and how the Northern Cheyenne respected their tools.​

stone knife – video content (7:19)

 

red porcilinite stone (1:05)

Serrated blade (1:38)
Ash and willow handles (2:11)

Making the handle (1:33)

Pine resin adhesive (2:46)

Knife respect (4:00)
 

stone and bone knife

Learn more about how these materials were used as weapons.

Support for Learning

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