Needle case

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Date created: 1900-1920

Culture/People: Mohawk [Kahnawake]
Previous owner: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969
Donor: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Agnes S. Fogg (1885-1969, a personal friend of George Gustav Heye) for MAI from an unknown source in 1953.
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Place: Kahnawake Reserve (Caughnawaga Reserve); Montérégie Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Mohawk [Kahnawake]; Sewing Tools and Equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/2159
Barcode: 222159.000

Object Type: Sewing Tools and Equipment

Object Name: Needle case
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ac305e8d-4abb-48e7-95db-09edf5336705

Record ID: NMAI_237066