Needle case
date: label: Date created
content: 1870-1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Tuscarora (attributed); possibly collected among the Mohegan
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
label: Seller
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1940.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: New York; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Tuscarora
label: See related items
content: Mohegan
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: 20/2661
label: Barcode
content: 202661.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Needle case
label: Media/Materials
content: Velvet, silk cloth, silk ribbon, cardboard, glass bead/beads, silk embroidery floss, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, raised beadwork , overlay beadwork, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 7 x 4 1/2 x 2 cm