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Lightly colored Thule ivory needle case carved in the form of a female figure | Donald Ellis Gallery

Needlecase

Thule
Western Alaska

1200-1700 CE


 

marine mammal ivory

height: 3 ¼"

Inventory # E3850b

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PROVENANCE

Private collection, New England

RELATED EXAMPLES

Wardwell, Allen. Prehistoric Eskimo Ivories. Dalton: Studley Press, 992, pls. 25 and 26