This jade Ulu is created here in Alaska. The base is made of moose antler. Additionally, the blade is made out of stainless steel. Due to the material being natural, each knife and base set have a distinctive one of a kind look. This piece makes a great traditional knife for a collector. As well as a useful tool in the kitchen for vegetables and pizza.

General Info About Ulus

The ulu design typically consists of a semi-circular blade with a sharp edge. Craftsmen traditionally craft them from stone, bone, or metal, incorporating a handle that fits into the curve of the blade. Its versatility in serving various purposes such as slicing, dicing, chopping, and skinning has earned the ulu its renowned reputation. Primarily associated with Inuit and Yupik cultures, the ulu holds cultural significance beyond its practical applications. Beyond its historical and cultural significance, people value the ulu for its ergonomic design, enabling efficient and controlled cutting motions. While traditional ulus maintain their cultural significance, contemporary versions may incorporate modern materials for enhanced durability and functionality. This makes them appreciated tools both for practical use and as collectible items.