Needle Case Item Number: 60/2783 from the American Museum of Natural History
Exhibitions
FROZEN IN: CAPTAIN COMER AND THE HUDSON BAY INUIT (MYSTIC SEAPORT, MYSTIC, CT, USA, 2008)
Publications
THE NATIVE AMERICANS: THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA. TAYLOR, COLIN F., 1991, Publisher: SALAMANDER BOOKS, LTD
THE ESKIMO OF BAFFIN LAND AND HUDSON BAY, FROM NOTES COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN GEORGE COMER, CAPTAIN JAMES S. MUTCH, AND REV. E.J. PECK. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 15, 1901
Item History
- Made in Aivilik, Canada
- Received from Capt. George Comer
What
- Name
- Needle Case
- Identification Number
- 60/2783
- Type of Item
- needle case
- Material
- bone, hide and sinew
- Overall
- length 11.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Eskimo: Iglulik: Aivilik
- Received from
- Capt. George Comer
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Aivilik, Canada
Other
- Subject
- WHALE