Thimble holder

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Culture/People: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1919.
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Place: Coronation Gulf; Kitkmeot Region (Qitirmiut); Nunavut; Canada (inferred)

See related items: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]; Sewing Tools and Equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/129
Barcode: 090129.000

Object Type: Sewing Tools and Equipment

Object Name: Thimble holder
Media/Materials: Ivory
Techniques: Incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws639b3fa5f-bd9f-464f-89cc-be2623e5c32e

Record ID: NMAI_97138