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Object Number
32-20-10/38
Display Title
Needle case and other women's pendants
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle case, bone w/ tongs, carved 'hook', spoon, chipped stone blade, strung t
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bering Strait Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Norton Sound
Materials
Bone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm (4 5/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
32-20-10/38
Provenance
Collector
John Munro Longyear
(?)
Donor
Helen F. Paul
(8/19/32)
Donor
Mrs. Abby Beecher Robers
(August 19, 1932)
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Raw Material |
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Accessory
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