Skip to main content
Object Number
973-3-10/51905
Display Title
Bone needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, carved bone, one end perforated, blunt point
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.9 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (4 11/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-3-10/51905
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(?)
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.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-53-70/D2691 | Bone "needle" |
Needle
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 08-4-10/73168 | Bird bone needle for making ceremonial net headdress |
Needle
|
California
| |
| 14-27-10/85830 | Bone snow shoe needle |
Needle
|
Kishgagass Village
| |
| 11-56-10/83790 | Bone needle for netting snow shoes |
Needle
|
Old Town
| |
| 00-8-70/55498 | Mat needles |
Needle
|
Jaluit Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55478.1 | Mat needles |
Needle
|
Likiep Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55528 | Mat needle |
Needle
|
Wotje Atoll
| |
| 69-30-10/1978 | Netting needle |
Needle
|
Alaska
| |
| 00-8-70/55328 | Netting needle |
Needle
|
Fiji
| |
| 00-8-70/55329 | Netting needle |
Needle
|
Fiji
| |
| 00-8-70/55478 | Mat needles |
Needle
|
Likiep Atoll
| |
| 10-53-10/80345 | Bone needle, cmuk-wa-i. |
Needle
|
Jackson County
|