Needle case
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1770
name: label: Culture/People
content: Niantic
label: Previous owner
content: Tom Ninigret (Tom Niniquet), Niantic
label: Collector
content: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
label: Previous owner
content: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
label: Seller
content: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by Tom Ninigret (Niantic); collected from him by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) in 1929; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Connecticut; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Niantic
label: See related items
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/1468
label: Barcode
content: 241468.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Needle case
label: Media/Materials
content: Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork