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Object Number
93-16-60/51631
Display Title
Needle cases
Descriptions
Object Description
Needle cases
Inventory Description
Ornament, bone and wood carvings strung on hide thongs, incised designs
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 12.5 x 2 cm (7 1/2 x 4 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
51631
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
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