Needle Case
NA4107
From: Canada | Coronation Gulf
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA4107 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | Coronation Gulf |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone | Leather | Fiber |
Description | Bone tube with one side flattened and the other curved. The curved side has carved bands of parallel lines. The flat side is undecorated. Strip of hide inside. Long, curved bone associated with one end carved with notches at the sides. Perforation at notched end with plant fiber cord and hide. |
Length | 12 cm |
Width | 2.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Joseph Bernard; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1915 |
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