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Textileworking ➔ Netting Shuttle Or Needle

Identifier:

112121

Description:

Netting shuttle or needle of bone from St. Lawrence Island. Oblong netting shuttle open at one end, with ivory point inset in opening cut through other end; hole drilled off from center of shuttle.

Date:

1867 – 1924

Materials:

Bone, Ivory, Steel

Dimensions:

8.625" h 1.625" w

Current Location Status:

On Exhibit

Collection Tier:

Tier 2

Source:

Museum Purchase

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Exhibit/Program:

I is for Ivory (after 2003)

Related Entity:

F. S. Hall (donor)