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Object Number 05-7-10/65505
Display Title Mat needles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Needles, carved bone, 1 end perforated, looped string
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Olympic Salish
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Washington
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 18.8 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm (7 3/8 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 05-7-10/65505
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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