Four Sewing Needles

St. Lawrence Island Yupik or Iñupiaq
Arctic
Western Arctic

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collected 1967

Ivory

Overall: 7/8 × 1/16 in. (2.2 × 0.2 cm)

Overall: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)

Overall: 7/8 × 1/16 in. (2.3 × 0.2 cm)

Overall: 1 5/16 × 3/8 in. (3.4 × 1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Sherman P. and Anne L. Haight Arctic Collection

168.96.24620

Geography

Place Made: St. Lawrence Island, United States, North America

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Sewing

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Sherman Post Haight (1889-1980) and Anne Pardee Lyon Haight (1891-1977), New York, New York, Summer 1967; given to the Stefansson Collection, Dartmouth College Library, 1967; transferred to the present collection, 1968.

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