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Object Number 88-51-10/50159.1
Display Title Needle case stopper, carved wood
Descriptions
Object Description Needle case stopper, carved wood
Inventory Description Needle case stopper, carved wood
Classification
  • Needle case
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Yukon River; Rashomsky
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm (2 3/16 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50159.1
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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