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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-4149, described as Ivory, tapered shaft with sphere, rectangle with incised red dots above. At top is carved bird.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-4142, described as sewing needle(?).
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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-4130, described as Netting needle, made of ivory.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-4131, described as Netting needle, made of walrus ivory, probably fashioned from larger one.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Needle, accession number 2-4143, described as Netting, bipointed ivory with central slit.
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