Netting Needle

2003-43-230A

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-230A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Fiber | Thread
Technique Carved | Braided
Description

Small netting needle (A) of carved wood overall arrow shape; a wooden peg padding through 1/3rd of the way from base and notch near base secure the net line of braided vegetable fiber; a rectangular wooden bar (B) with triangular hole at one end accompanies needle.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.230 - Other Number | 348/41 - Other Number | 100 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number

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