Needle Case

45-15-1480

From: United States of America | Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-1480
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Bone tube, etched with angular four-lobed figure and lines of dots. Bone ring attached to thong which passes through tube. Sinew thread wound on thong.

Length 6.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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