Needle case
- Museum number:
- 9-10993
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090010993
- Alternate number:
- 216 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2696
- Description:
- needle case with medallion; leather, silver, brass; coral bead; worn on belt to hold needles by men and women; anytime, especially by nomads
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
- Collection place:
- Tibet
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Eastern Tibet
- Culture or time period:
- Tibetan
- Collection date:
- October 1969
- Materials:
- Leather
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Needle cases
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- November 11, 1970
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- width 6 centimeters and length 46 centimeters
- Images:
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