Needle case

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collected 1887-1906

Leather and white, red, and green glass beads

Overall: 6 5/16 × 1 3/16 in. (16 × 3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Ida Farr Miller

44.18.8797

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Sewing

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Ellen Frances Burpee Farr (1840-1907) (Mrs. Evarts Worcester Farr, Class of 1863W), Pasadena, California, between 1887-1906; given to her daughter, Ida Farr Miller (1863-1953), 1907; given to present collection, 1944.

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