Awl
Unidentified Sámi maker
collected 1949
Bone
Overall: 4 1/16 × 3/8 × 3/8 in. (10.3 × 1 × 1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Joel M. Halpern
2002.40.35005
Geography
Place Made: Lake Torneträsk, Sweden, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Sewing
Research Area
European History
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed: Porius
Provenance
Collected in Sweden by Joel M. Halpern, 1949; given to present collection, 2002.
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