Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0049 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Snuff tube or needle case | |
| Culture | Iñupiaq (Inupiaq) or Yup'ik (Yupik) | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bone | |
| Description | Snuff tube or needle case made from hollow bird bone shaft, whose ends have been removed and ground smooth; Paired incised lines with pendant tick marks decorate each end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = 7.3 | |