Needle case
- Museum number:
- 2-4152
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004152
- Alternate number:
- x-298 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Ivory case for holding needles. With 1 stubby wood stopper, other missing.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; Pastolik
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- Rudolph Neumann
- Collection date:
- 1898
- Materials:
- Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Needle cases
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Used to hold sewing needles.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 9 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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