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Eskimo Ivory Needle Case

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
Eskimo Ivory Needle Case
A beautifully hand carved ivory needle case with scrimshaw of a Chinook salmon on the body. The cap is pulled to expose the leather thong where the needles are inserted, then the handle is pulled back through so the needles enter the case and the cap is replaced. Includes a handmade bone thimble. Very good condition. 22"