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Object Number
34-91-50/404
Display Title
Punch needle with cornhusk handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Awl, long iron point, cornhusk handle, charred
Classification
- Awl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Masai
- Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms
Kenya Colony; Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials
Iron, Corn husk
Dimensions
Overall: 29.8 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm (11 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/404
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 34-91-50/405 | Punch needle with wooden handle |
Awl
|
Elgongi
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| 985-27-10/59231 | Cornhusk bag. Some yarn used for design elements, but mostly dyed cornhusk |
Bag
|
Washington?
| |
| 985-27-10/59230 | Cornhusk bag. Yarn & dyed cornhusk used for patterns |
Bag
|
Washington?
| |
| 985-27-10/60339 | Cornhusk bag. Small, almost round shape. |
Bag
|
United States
| |
| 13-32-10/85241 | Cornhusk bag |
Bag
|
Washington?
| |
| 00-5-10/55171.1 | Cornhusk figure |
Figurine
|
New York
| |
| 00-5-10/55171.2 | Cornhusk figure |
Figurine
|
New York
| |
| 00-5-10/55171.3 | Cornhusk figure |
Figurine
|
New York
| |
| 985-27-10/59227 | Cornhusk bag. Cylindrical shape. Rows of linear and triangular designs in yarn |
Bag
|
Washington
| |
| 985-27-10/59226 | Cornhusk bag. Colored designs on both sides |
Bag
|
Washington
| |
| 995-29-10/73187A | Braided cornhusk moccasin overshoes (A = right, B = left) |
Moccasin
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59228 | Cornhusk bag. Leather sewn around opening. Designs in red yarn on both sides |
Bag
|
Washington
|