Needle case blank
- Museum number:
- 2-66940
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020066940
- Accession number:
- Acc.3716
- Description:
- Polished ivory, tapered. Ivory plug firmly attached at one end.
- Donor:
- Dorothea Leighton
- Collection place:
- St. Lawrence Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; St. Lawrence Island
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- Dorothea Leighton
- Collection date:
- 1940
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Needle cases
- Context of use:
- Possible blank for needle case.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 12 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-