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Object Number
88-51-10/49970
Display Title
Needle case with incised linear and circular markings
Descriptions
Object Description
Needle case with incised linear and circular markings
Inventory Description
Needle case, bone, incised and pigmented linear/circular designs, plugs missing
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Staganngamut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Southwest; Staganngamut
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.7 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm (2 5/8 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49970, 27161 [crossed out], Stag
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(1838-1886)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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