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Start Over Object name Needle case Object type ethnography Donor Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1626, described as Made of wingbone of large waterfowl. Incised and darkened cross-hatching. Wood stoppers in shape of fish head and tail.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1636, described as Birdbone, with incised and darkened cross-hatching. No stoppers.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1619, described as Made of birdbone. Incised and darkened chevrons and lines. Wood stoppers in shape of fish head and tail. Materials: wingbone of large waterfowl, wood, blue-green and red pigment.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1648, described as Made from wingbone of large waterfowl, wood. Incised and darkened encircling bands and cross-hatching. Fish head shaped wood stopper (other stopper missing).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-545a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1490, described as With pendant small carvings including miniature ivory skin scraper, ivory thimble holder, 2 animals and 1 animal head. Ornaments attached to rawhide cord which goes through center of case. Ivory case has circle and dot design.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1489, described as With pendant ornaments and canine teeth. Ivory case has 2 stylized seal heads at one end and sealskin cord passed through center.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1645, described as Made from wingbone of large waterfowl. Reddish incised encircling bands. Wood stopper in shape of fishtail (other stopper missing).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-2962a-c, described as a) Ivory needle case with 6 inset blue glass beads. b) Ivory thimble holder. c) Ivory whale (?) carving. b) and c) are attached to rawhide cord which goes through a).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Needle case, accession number 2-1627, described as Polished birdbone with grooves, incised and darkened encircling bands. Wood stoppers in shape of fish head and tail.

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