Awl case

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Culture/People: Dakota (Eastern Sioux)
Previous owner: Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939
Donor: Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Jay Noble Emley (1971-1939, a New York City attorney); donated to MAI by Jay Nobel Emley in 1932.
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Place: Santee Sioux Reservation (Niobrara Reservation); Knox County; Nebraska; USA

See related items: Dakota (Eastern Sioux); Sewing Tools and Equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/2162
Barcode: 182162.000

Object Type: Sewing Tools and Equipment

Object Name: Awl case
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Sewn, bead-wrapped, edge beaded

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c3a5436d-d076-42c7-ac6f-b217e79336bf

Record ID: NMAI_194806