Needle case

Maker Inconnu / Unknown

Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked

Date 1900-1909

Medium / Technique Bone: ivory; glass: glass bead; fibre: cotton thread
Cut, carved and assembled

Dimensions2.5 x 5.5 x 1.2 cm

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Materials - Textileworking T&E - Needleworking Equipment

CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Nunavimmiut

Origin Kuujjuaq (Fort Chimo); Inukjuak (Port Harrison), Quebec (Nunavik), Canada

Geocultural Area Eastern Arctic

Object NumberME930.39.14.1-3

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Hugh A. Peck

Status

On view

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