Needle Case
29-47-165
From: Canada | King William's Land
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-47-165 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Canada | King William's Land |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Caribou Bone | Sealskin | Sinew |
Description | Oblong needle case made from caribou leg bone, with incised double-Y design: bone bootsole creaser with notched disk head; sealskin thimble and small pouch. |
Length | 13.97 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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