Alaska Ulu Knife with stand New! MULTIPURPOSE ULU KNIFE: Ideal tool for slicing, dicing, and chopping various ingredients; great for both home and professional chefs The traditional cutlery of alaska. For almost 5000 years, the Ulu knife played a primary role in the life of Eskimos. These handcrafted knives were primarily used by the Eskimos. For the skinning and cleaning of a variety of ocean, life includes and sea mammals. The ulu blades were made from polished slate, with carved, bone or ivory handles. Today, eskimos continued to use the ulu original design.But they have these new materials such as steel and wood.