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Knife Long Caption: A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. A tool with axe shaped stone blade and walnut handle probably made from a musket or other fire-arm. The item is possible a skin scraper. It was found by the Burwash Expedition 1925-26 on King William Island. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA2313 Artist: unknown Date: unknown Medium: stone; walnut Size: 25 mm x 178 mm x 57 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.