Ivory netting needle

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Object Number 98-18-10/52079

Display Title Ivory netting needle

Descriptions

Inventory Description Netting needle, ivory, 3 perforations, tong-like ends, broken, mended

Classification

Needle

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Sinrarmiut

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area

Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 2.3 x 1.2 cm (8 7/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 52079

Provenance

Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)

Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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