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Needle Case Holder

Inuit, Late 19th century

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Inuit

Needle Case Holder

Inuit, Late 19th century

Physical Qualities Ivory, 4 1/4 × 1/2 in. (10.8 × 1.2 cm.)
Credit Line John Erikson Collection
Object Number 1955.167.23
Purchased by John Erikson in Alaska ca. 1900
Baltimore Museum of Art, Vitrines, May Wing, Summer 1957.

Baltimore Museum of Art, "John Erikson Collection of Eskimo Art," December 17-January 5, 1964.

Inscribed: None.

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