Skip to main content
Object Number
25-5-10/98137
Display Title
Needle case
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle case, carved ivory body, stopper attached to rawhide strip, ivory toggle
Classification
- Needle case
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Ivory, Rawhide
Dimensions
Overall: 15.2 x 3.1 x 1.9 cm (6 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98137
Provenance
Collector
Charles Ashley Weare
(01/01/1895-01/01/1900)
Donor
John Weare
(01/01/1925)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
